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The condition of failing to meet an obligation.
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He failed to make payments on time and is now in default.
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The original software programming settings as set by the factory
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A loss incurred by failing to compete.
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The team's three losses include one default.
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A selection made in the absence of an alternative.
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The man became the leader of the group as a default.
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A value used when none has been given; a tentative value or standard that is presumed.
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If you don't specify a number of items, the default is 1.
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The failure of a defendant to appear and answer a summons and complaint.
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A failing or failure; omission of that which ought to be done; neglect to do what duty or law requires.
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This evil has happened through the governor's default.
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Lack; absence.
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Fault; offence; wrong act.