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nonappearance

 
Dictionary: non·ap·pear·ance
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(nŏn'ə-pîr'əns) pronunciation
n. Law
  1. Failure of a defendant to appear in an action.
  2. Failure of a witness or party to appear in response to a subpoena or notice.

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noun

    Failure to be present: absence, nonattendance. See absence.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: failure to appear (especially as at court)

 
 
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