total failure of considerationglossary / total failure of consideration A situation in which the contract is indivisible so that a complete lack of consideration voids the contract. [Cases: Contracts 85, 260. C.J.S. Contracts §§ 134–135, 466.] 词条贡献者 法律翻译Jian,毕业于新加坡知名法学院,专注翻译各类与证券诉讼有关的法律文件。