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Quick definitions from Macmillan ( ) Provided by Quick definitions from WordNet (failure) ▸ noun:  an unexpected omission ("He resented my failure to return his call") ▸ noun:  an act that fails ("His failure to pass the test") ▸ noun:  an event that does not accomplish its intended purpose ("The surprise party was a complete failure") ▸ noun:  a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently ▸ noun:  loss of ability to function normally ("Kidney failure") ▸ noun:  lack of success ("He felt that his entire life had been a failure") ▸ noun:  inability to discharge all your debts as they come due ("Fraudulent loans led to the failure of many banks")