nonperforming

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adjective

Not performing satisfactorily; not functioning well.

“the nonperforming children of a circus”

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Meanings

adjectivenonperforming (not comparable)
  1. not comparableNot performing satisfactorily; not functioning well.
  2. not comparableNot acting as a performer.

    the nonperforming children of a circus

Origin

From non- + performing.

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APA

nonperforming. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonperforming

MLA

“nonperforming.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonperforming. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nonperforming,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonperforming.

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