nonperforming
adjective
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non·per·form·ing | \ ˌnän-pər-ˈfȯr-miŋ , ˌnän-pə-ˈfȯr-miŋ \
Definition of nonperforming
: not producing the expected
returnnonperforming loansnonperforming assets
Examples of nonperforming in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebCredit rating agency Moody's
said that this is the highest ratio of nonperforming exposures
(NPEs) in its global rating universe. — Stelios Bouras, Fortune, "The
Greek economy is roaring back—which could lead to the mass eviction of
homeowners," 26 Feb. 2020 In the past few years global
investment firms have invested more than $3 billion
in nonperforming Chinese commercial loans, estimates
PricewaterhouseCoopers. — WSJ, "Vulture Investors Swoop Into China
to Feast on Soured Loans," 21 Jan. 2020
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First Known Use of nonperforming
1975, in the meaning defined above
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The first known use of nonperforming was in 1975
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