Definition of Nonobservance

1. Noun. A lack of conformity with law or custom or practice etc..

Generic synonyms: Nonconformance, Nonconformity
Antonyms: Observance

Definition of Nonobservance

1. n. Neglect or failure to observe or fulfill.

Definition of Nonobservance

1. Noun. The failure to observe a custom, or to conform with a law ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Nonobservance

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonobservance

nonobjectives
nonobjectivism
nonobjectivisms
nonobjectivist
nonobjectivists
nonobjectivity
nonobjects
nonoblate
nonobligate
nonobligated
nonobligatory
nonobscene
nonobservability
nonobservable
nonobservables
nonobservance (current term)
nonobservances
nonobservant
nonobservational
nonobsessive
nonobsolescence
nonobsolescent
nonobsolete
nonobstetric
nonobstructed
nonobstructing
nonobstructive
nonobstructive jaundice
nonobtainable
nonobvious

Literary usage of Nonobservance

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American and English Railroad Cases: A Collection of All Cases Affecting by Frank Cyrus Smith, Thomas Johnson Michie, United States Courts, Great Britain Courts, Canada Courts (1907)
"... and to such an extent as to lead to and justify the belief that the rule had been abrogated by the company, or its nonobservance acquiesced in, ..."

2. Journal by New York (State). Legislature. Senate (1918)
"Law, in relation to persons responsible for the observance and punishable for the nonobservance of section eighty-eight," which was read the first time, ..."

3. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1887)
"[Jb7 j appraisement, the nonobservance of the statute in regard to the qualifications of the merchant 1C8 If such nonobservance of the positive mandate of ..."

4. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1904)
".July requested by the company so to do, that they should not consider such nonobservance occurring prior to the date of the contract. 4. ..."

5. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1905)
"The term "irregularity" is oftener applied to forms or rules of procedure in practice than to a nonobservance of the law in other ways, ..."

6. The American State Reports: Containing the Cases of General Value and by Abraham Clark Freeman (1898)
"The term "irregularity" ia oftener applied to forms or rules of procedure in practice than to a nonobservance of the law in other ways, ..."

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