Meaning & use
Feasance
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The performance of an act, duty, or obligation, especially one required by law or agreement.
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The contract specified strict feasance of the terms within thirty days.
Legal scholars traced the doctrine back to older ideas of proper feasance in office.
A note on using this word
Rarely used on its own today, but its root survives in common legal terms like 'malfeasance' and 'misfeasance.'
Words with a similar meaning
performanceexecution
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Words with an opposite meaning
nonfeasance
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