non-performing UK US (also nonperforming) adjective
► FINANCE, BANKING used to describe a loan that is not being paid back in the way that was agreed: »
Banks do not have to declare loans as non-performing for a year after non-payment of interest.
► FINANCE used to describe a business activity, asset, etc. that is not making a profit: »
They are restructuring and selling off non-performing assets.
Financial and business terms. 2012.