Withholdment

Pronunciation: /ˈwɪθhoʊɫdˈɛmˈɛnt/

Withholdment (noun)

  1. The act of not giving something that someone asks for or expects.
  2. The act of keeping money back, often because of a rule, contract, or dispute.

Examples

  • Her withholdment of information upset the team.
  • The withholdment of answers made the lesson harder.