defaulting

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Verb default has 1 sense

default, default on - fail to pay up
--₁ is one way to fail, neglect
Antonyms: pay up, ante up, pay

Derived forms: noun default₃, noun default₂, noun defaulter₂
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP

Definitions from the Web

Defaulting

Definition:

Defaulting refers to the act of failing to fulfill an obligation, typically a financial one, as agreed upon in a contract or agreement.

Part of Speech:

Defaulting can function as a noun or a verb.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

Noun: The action of failing to meet financial obligations.

Example sentence: The defaulting of the borrower led to significant losses for the bank.

Sense 2:

Verb: To fail to repay a loan or fulfill a financial obligation.

Example sentence: He was sued for defaulting on his student loan.

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