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Default
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loss due to not showing up
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a predefined option based on which a computer or other device performs a particular task unless it is changed
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loss resulting from failure of a debt to be paid
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a failure to fulfill official demands and obligations especially ones concerning financial matters
to default
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to fail at accomplishing an obligation, particularly a financial one
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(of a computer program) to always do the same thing unless instructed differently
Example
Failing to repay the loan on time could cause the borrower to default.
The smartphone's default wallpaper is a scenic landscape, but users can customize it with their own photos.
The software's default font size is 12 points, but users can adjust it to their preference in the settings.
The default language on the operating system is English, but users can switch to other languages if needed.
The court order allowed the bank to dispossess the homeowner due to mortgage default.
