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Definition of nonacceptance

nonacceptance

/ˌnɑːnækˈsɛptəns/
non · ac · cep · tance

Plural:nonacceptances
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nonacceptance Lexical Profile

nonacceptance Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

The state, act, or instance of refusing to receive, agree to, or approve something.

Example

"The committee's nonacceptance of the proposed budget amendments forced the department to revise its financial plan."


2

In commercial law and banking, the refusal by a drawee to accept or honor a bill of exchange or draft when presented.

Example

"Following the bank's formal notice of nonacceptance, the exporter initiated legal proceedings to recover the unpaid balance."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Nonacceptance. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/nonacceptance
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