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How to pronounce “default”
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- Practice the English pronunciation of default with real speech in context.
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- Definition summary
- (finance) The condition of failing to meet an obligation.
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How to pronounce default
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Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “default”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (finance) The condition of failing to meet an obligation.
- (finance) The condition of being an obligation that has not been met.
- (electronics, computing) the original software programming settings as set by the factory
- A loss incurred by failing to compete.
- A selection made in the absence of an alternative.
- (often attributive) A value used when none has been given; a tentative value or standard that is presumed.
- (law) The failure of a defendant to appear and answer a summons and complaint.
- (obsolete) A failing or failure; omission of that which ought to be done; neglect to do what duty or law requires.
- (obsolete) Lack; absence.
- (obsolete) Fault; offence; wrong act.
- [Verb]
- (intransitive) To fail to meet an obligation.
- (intransitive) To lose a competition by failing to compete.
- (ambitransitive, computing) To assume a value when none was given; to presume a tentative value or standard.
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