1. an act or instance of failing or proving unsuccessful; lack of success.
2. nonperformance of something due, required, or expected: a failure to do what one has promised.
3. a subnormal quantity or quality; an insufficiency: the failure of crops.
4. deterioration or decay, esp. of vigor, strength, etc.: The failure of her health made retirement necessary.
5. a condition of being bankrupt by reason of insolvency.
6. a becoming insolvent or bankrupt.
7. a person or thing that proves unsuccessful.
2. nonperformance of something due, required, or expected: a failure to do what one has promised.
3. a subnormal quantity or quality; an insufficiency: the failure of crops.
4. deterioration or decay, esp. of vigor, strength, etc.: The failure of her health made retirement necessary.
5. a condition of being bankrupt by reason of insolvency.
6. a becoming insolvent or bankrupt.
7. a person or thing that proves unsuccessful.
No examples necessary.
Just substitute "failure" for TFN or tiredfornow in everyday life, and you're on your way.
Just substitute "failure" for TFN or tiredfornow in everyday life, and you're on your way.
by The OTT May 12, 2008