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Default
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défaillance
loss due to not showing up
02
défaut
a predefined option based on which a computer or other device performs a particular task unless it is changed
03
défaillance
loss resulting from failure of a debt to be paid
04
défaut de paiement
a failure to fulfill official demands and obligations especially ones concerning financial matters
to default
01
ne pas s'acquitter d'une dette
to fail at accomplishing an obligation, particularly a financial one
02
faire quelque chose par défaut
(of a computer program) to always do the same thing unless instructed differently
Exemple
Rising interest rates were the final nail in the coffin for many overextended homeowners, pushing them into default and foreclosure.