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21default — I n. by default (to lose by default) II v. (D; intr.) to default on (to default on a debt) * * * [dɪ fɔːlt] by default (to lose by default) (D; intr.) to default on (to default on a debt) …
22default — de|fault1 [ dı fɔlt ] noun ** 1. ) count the way that something will appear or be done if you make no other choice, especially on a computer: Did you change the defaults on your e mail set up? The default drive is C. 2. ) count or uncount FORMAL… …
23default — noun 1》 failure to fulfil an obligation, especially to repay a loan or appear in a law court. 2》 a preselected option adopted by a computer program or other mechanism when no alternative is specified. verb 1》 fail to fulfil an obligation: some… …
24Default — De|fault [dɪ fɔ:lt ], das od. der; s, s [engl. default = eigtl. Mangel, Versäumnis, über das Afrz. zu lat. fallere = betrügen, täuschen; unerfüllt lassen, bleiben] (EDV): Voreinstellung. * * * Default [dt. Voreinstellung, voreingestellt] der,… …
25default — /dəˈfɔlt / (say duh fawlt) noun 1. failure to act; neglect. 2. failure to meet financial obligations. 3. Law failure to perform an act or obligation legally required, especially to appear in court or to plead at a time assigned. 4. failure to… …
26default — I. noun Etymology: Middle English defaute, defaulte, from Anglo French, from defaillir to be lacking, fail, from de + faillir to fail Date: 13th century 1. failure to do something required by duty or law ; neglect 2. archaic fault 3. a failure to …
27default — /di fawlt /, n. 1. failure to act; inaction or neglect: They lost their best client by sheer default. 2. failure to meet financial obligations. 3. Law. failure to perform an act or obligation legally required, esp. to appear in court or to plead… …
28Default — 1. The failure to promptly pay interest or principal when due. Default occurs when a debtor is unable to meet the legal obligation of debt repayment. Borrowers may default when they are unable to make the required payment or are unwilling to… …
29default — [dɪˈfɔːlt] noun [C] I the way that something will automatically appear or be done on a computer if you do not change it • by default 1) if something happens by default, it happens only because you do not do something else; 2) if you win something …
30default — /dɪ fɔ:lt/ noun 1. a failure to carry out the terms of a contract, especially failure to pay back a debt ♦ in default of payment with no payment made ♦ the company is in default the company has failed to carry out the terms of the contract 2. ♦… …
