nonoccurrence

"This law by itself, if it were the only law passed, would be a nonoccurrence," Dr. Schiff said.

Hence Mr. Sen's attention-getting statement about the nonoccurrence of famines in fully functioning democracies.

One form of adjuvant medicinal treatment is a prescription oral tablet called Methotrexate, a chemotherapy in itself, and has shown positive results, including longer periods of nonoccurrence.

Without knowledge of the battle's nonoccurrence on July 16, he had promptly notified General Scott when Johnston actually left the Shenandoah Valley on July 20.

Depending on the location of the glass: this may also indicate an overwhelmed condenser, and the nonobservance of these at the glass isn't definite of the nonoccurrence of flash-gas in the liquid line.

A. John G. Hall, a Staten Island real estate lawyer, said that a rescission clause in a contract generally allows one party or the other to declare the contract null and void upon the occurrence or nonoccurrence of a certain event.

The promise to pay a debt discharged by bankruptcy, the promise to perform a conditional responsibility despite the nonoccurrence of the condition, and the promise to perform on a voidable contract form a category of moral obligations that can bind in the absence of consideration.

In contract law, impossibility is an excuse for the nonperformance of duties under a contract, based on a change in circumstances (or the discovery of preexisting circumstances), the nonoccurrence of which was an underlying assumption of the contract, that makes performance of the contract literally impossible.