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`de·fault
`/d(cid:1317)(cid:1942)fôlt/
`noun
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`failure to fulfill an obligation, especially to repay a loan or appear in a court of law.
`"it will have to restructure its debts to avoid default"
`synonyms: nonpayment, failure to pay, bad debt
`"the incidence of defaults on loans"
`a preselected option adopted by a computer program or other mechanism when no alternative is
`specified by the user or programmer.
`"the default is fifty lines"
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`fail to fulfill an obligation, especially to repay a loan or to appear in a court of law.
`"some had defaulted on student loans"
`synonyms: fail to pay, not pay, renege, back out; More
`(of a computer program or other mechanism) revert automatically to (a preselected option).
`"when you start a fresh letter, the system will default to its own style"
`synonyms: revert, select automatically
`"the program will default to its own style"
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`default - definition of default in English | Oxford Dictionaries
`https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/default
`Jul 15, 2000 - noun. 1mass noun Failure to fulfil an obligation, especially to repay a loan or appear in a
`law court. 'the company will have to restructure its debts to avoid default'
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`In Default | Definition of In Default by Merriam-Webster
`https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20default
`Feb 1, 2001 - Word by Word Definitions. default. : failure to do something required by duty or law :
`neglect. : fault. : a failure to pay financial debts.
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`Default - definition of default by The Free Dictionary
`www.thefreedictionary.com/default
`Feb 1, 2001 - Failure to perform a task or fulfill an obligation, especially failure to meet a financial
`obligation: in default on a loan. 2. Law Failure of a party in a case to make a ...
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`Default legal definition of default - Legal Dictionary - The Free Dictionary
`legal-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/default
`Feb 1, 2001 - Default. An omission; a failure to do that which is anticipated, expected, or required in a
`given situation. Default is distinguishable from Negligence in that it does ...
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`Legal Definition of Default - Lectric Law Library
`www.lectlaw.com/def/d024.htm
`Feb 1, 2001 - DEFAULT. A failure to comply with a term of an agreement. For example, a default by a
`tenant under a lease agreement permits a landlord to take certain actions ...
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`What is default? Webopedia Definition
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`Feb 1, 2001 - A value or setting that a device or program automatically selects if you do not specify a
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`substitute. For example, word processors have default margins and ...
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`Kids.Net.Au - Dictionary > Definition: default
`dictionary.kids.net.au/word/default
`Feb 1, 2001 - Definition of default. loss due to not showing up; "he lost the game by default"; an option
`that is selected automatically unless an alternative is specified; loss ...
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`Default Judgment. - Legal Dictionary | Law.com
`dictionary.law.com/Default.aspx?selected=460
`Feb 1, 2001 - default judgment. n. if a defendant in a lawsuit fails to respond to a complaint in the time
`set by law (commonly 20 or 30 days), then the plaintiff (suer) can request ...
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`Define Default - Power Thesaurus
`https://www.powerthesaurus.org/default/define
`Apr 1, 2002 - The list of Default definitions helps to quickly define Default and get the meaning with
`synonyms and sample usage.
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`DEFAULT Definitions - TechNet - Microsoft
`https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms189909(v=sql.105).aspx
`Feb 1, 2001 - Because nullable columns may not be desirable, a better solution could be to define,
`where appropriate, a DEFAULT definition for the column. For example, it is ...
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`default - definition of default in English | Oxford Dictionaries
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`Definition of default in English:
`default
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`NOUN
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`[mass noun] Failure to fulfil an obligation, especially to repay a loan or appear in a
`law court.
`‘the company will have to restructure its debts to avoid default’
`[count noun] ‘the deteriorating economy pushed defaults to almost $20 billion’
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`[in singular] A preselected option adopted by a computer program or other
`mechanism when no alternative is specified by the user or programmer.
`‘the default is fifty lines’
`[as modifier] ‘default settings’
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`[usually as modifier] Something that is usual or standard.
`‘all my life, envy has been my default emotion’
`‘SSRIs have become the default for adults with depression’
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`Fail to fulfil an obligation, especially to repay a loan or to appear in a law court.
`‘the dealer could repossess the goods if the customer defaulted’
`‘some had defaulted on student loans’
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`[with object] Declare (a party) to have defaulted and give judgement against that
`party.
`‘two semi-finalists were defaulted’
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`(default to) (of a computer program or other mechanism) revert automatically to (a
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`by default
`Because of a lack of opposition.
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`‘they won the last election by default’
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`Through lack of positive action rather than conscious choice.
`‘he became an actor by default’
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`(of a case) be decided in favour of one party because of lack of opposition by the other
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`‘the case against us has gone by default’
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`in default
`Guilty of failing to repay a loan or appear in a law court.
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`‘the company is already in default on its loans’
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`in default of
`In the absence of.
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`‘in default of agreement the rent was to be determined by a surveyor’
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`Origin
`Middle English: from Old French defaut, from defaillir ‘to fail’, based on Latin fallere
`‘disappoint, deceive’.
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`Pronunciation
`default /(cid:1942)di(cid:1949)f(cid:1831)(cid:1949)lt/ /d(cid:1852)(cid:1942)f(cid:1831)(cid:1949)lt/
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