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default

/ default /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
loss due to not showing up
"he lost the game by default"
Type of:
absence
noun Sense 2
act of failing to meet a financial obligation
Type of:
failure
Derived:
default on
verb Sense 3
fail to pay up
Opposites:
pay up ante up pay
Type of:
fail neglect
Derived:
nonpayment nonremittal defaulter deadbeat
Entails:
owe
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something with something
noun Sense 4
an option that is selected automatically unless an alternative is specified
Type of:
option alternative choice
noun Sense 5
loss resulting from failure of a debt to be paid
Opposites:
payment
Type of:
financial loss
Kinds of:
delinquency
Derived:
default on
Semantic Complexity
63%
Sense Count
5
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
20
Times Searched
2
Relationship Distribution

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Related Words

absence failure fail neglect pay up ante up pay option alternative choice financial loss delinquency