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nonperformance vs neglect of duty

neglect of duty vs nonperformance

nonperformance and neglect of duty both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nonperformance Yes No No No
neglect of duty Yes No No No
As nouns, neglect of duty is a hyponym of nonperformance; that is, neglect of duty 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
  • neglect of duty: (law) breach of a duty
nonperformance (noun) neglect of duty (noun)
failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances (law) breach of a duty
Difference between nonperformance and neglect of duty

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