ANTICIPATORY BREACH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does anticipatory breach mean? 

• ANTICIPATORY BREACH (noun)
  The noun ANTICIPATORY BREACH has 1 sense:

1. a breach of contract committed prior to the time of required performance

  Familiarity information: ANTICIPATORY BREACH used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ANTICIPATORY BREACH (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A breach of contract committed prior to the time of required performance

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

anticipatory breach; constructive breach

Hypernyms ("anticipatory breach" is a kind of...):

breach of contract (a breach of a legal duty; failure to do something that is required in a contract)