failure
Betekenis
- State or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, opposite of success.
- State or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, opposite of success.
- Omission to do something, whether or not it was attempted, especially something that ought to have been done.
- An object, person or endeavour in a state of failure or incapable of success.
- Termination of the ability of an item to perform its required function; breakdown.
- Bankruptcy.
Frequentie
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/ˈfeɪ.ljə/
Etymologie
From Anglo-Norman failer, from Old French faillir (“to fail”).
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