backingoutinadvance
nounUK /ˌbækɪŋ aʊt ɪn ədˈvɑːns/
US /ˌbækɪŋ aʊt ɪn ədˈvæns/
Saying you will not do something before it is time to do it.
Her backingoutinadvance saved everyone from a big surprise.
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2. Leaving a plan early, before the plan even starts.
His backingoutinadvance meant the trip had one fewer traveler.
3. Telling people ahead of time that you will not join.
The club accepted her backingoutinadvance without any fuss.
4. A promise to stop being part of something before it begins.
They asked for backingoutinadvance so they could find a replacement.
5. Quitting a group before the first meeting happens.
Backingoutinadvance kept the team from counting on him.