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nonperformance vs dereliction

dereliction vs nonperformance

nonperformance and dereliction both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nonperformance Yes No No No
dereliction Yes No No No
As nouns, dereliction is a hyponym of nonperformance; that is, dereliction is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than nonperformance:
  • nonperformance: failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
  • dereliction: willful negligence
nonperformance (noun) dereliction (noun)
failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances willful negligence
a tendency to be negligent and uncaring
Difference between nonperformance and dereliction

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