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default

default

noun

Definition of DEFAULT

the nonperformance of an assigned or expected action <a default in the repayment of a bank loan>

Synonyms default, delinquency, dereliction, misprision, neglect, negligence, nonfeasance, oversight

Related Words carelessness, heedlessness, inadvertence, inadvertency, laxity

Near Antonyms compliance, discharge, fulfillment (or fulfilment)

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