Word.ws English Dictionary

material breach

material breach noun: a breach of contract sufficiently serious to destroy the contract.

Noun

material breach (plural material breaches)

  1. A breach of contract sufficiently serious to destroy the contract.
  2. A breach of a treaty which releases other parties from any obligation under it.

Forms of material breach

pluralmaterial breaches

Questions about material breach

What does material breach mean?
Material breach means a breach of contract sufficiently serious to destroy the contract.
What part of speech is material breach?
Material breach is a noun.
What is the plural of material breach?
The plural of material breach is material breaches.

Words near material breach in the dictionary

  1. materia medica
  2. materia prima
  3. materia subtilis
  4. material
  5. material action
  6. material breach
  7. material breaches
  8. material cause
  9. material causes
  10. material conditional
  11. material conditionals

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: material breach (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “material breach.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/material_breach. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.