failure (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 04
def an act that fails
examples his failure to pass the test
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Hypernym nonaccomplishment, nonachievement
Derivationally related form failure → fail
Hyponym failing, flunk; naught; loss; backsliding, lapse, lapsing, relapse, relapsing, reversion, reverting; error, misplay; out; nonconformity, nonconformance; default, nonpayment, nonremittal
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Hyponym nonaccomplishment, nonachievement
Hypernym failing, flunk; naught; loss; backsliding, lapse, lapsing, relapse, relapsing, reversion, reverting; error, misplay; out; nonconformity, nonconformance; default, nonpayment, nonremittal
Derivationally related form fail → failure

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