failure of performance

  • 11Failure transparency — In a distributed system, failure transparency refers to the extent to which errors and subsequent recoveries of hosts and services within the system are invisible to users and applications.huh For example, if a server fails, but users are… …

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  • 12failure — /ˈfeɪljə / (say faylyuh) noun 1. an act of failing; a proving unsuccessful; lack of success: his effort ended in failure; the campaign was a failure. 2. non performance of something due or required: a failure to do what one has promised; a… …

  • 13failure — noun Etymology: alteration of earlier failer, from Anglo French, from Old French faillir to fail Date: 1643 1. a. omission of occurrence or performance; specifically a failing to perform a duty or expected action < failure to pay the rent on time …

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  • 14performance Class 1 helicopter — A helicopter with performance such that, in case of critical power unit failure, it is able to land on the rejected take off area or safely continue flight to an appropriate landing area, depending on when the failure occurs (ICAO) …

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  • 15performance Class 2 helicopter — A helicopter with performance such that, in case of critical power unit failure, it is able to safely continue flight, except when the failure occurs prior to a defined point after take off or after a defined point before landing, in which case a …

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  • 16failure — n. 1 lack of success; failing. 2 an unsuccessful person, thing, or attempt. 3 non performance, non occurrence. 4 breaking down or ceasing to function (heart failure; engine failure). 5 running short of supply etc. 6 bankruptcy, collapse.&#8230; …

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  • 17failure to perform — As regards reciprocal promises, allegation of defendant s failure to perform when demanded is equivalent to allegation of refusal to perform, unless performance by plaintiff is condition precedent to cause of action. Brooks v. Scoville, 81 Utah&#8230; …

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  • 18failure to perform — As regards reciprocal promises, allegation of defendant s failure to perform when demanded is equivalent to allegation of refusal to perform, unless performance by plaintiff is condition precedent to cause of action. Brooks v. Scoville, 81 Utah&#8230; …

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  • 19Performance improvement plan — A Performance Improvement Plan or PIP is a set of explicit goals given to an employee to meet. These goals are usually given as a result of some failure, either dramatic or systemic, on the part of the employee. Properly done, a PIP gives an&#8230; …

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  • 20performance Class 3 helicopter — A helicopter with performance such that, in case of power unit failure at any point in the flight profile, a forced landing must be performed (ICAO) …

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