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Definitions from the WebTerm: DelinquenciesDescription:Delinquencies refers to the plural form of the noun "delinquency," which represents the quality or state of being delinquent. Delinquency is commonly used to describe misconduct, a failure to fulfill obligations, or a breach of duty. Senses:Sense 1 - Misconduct:In this sense, delinquencies signify deviant behaviors or actions, especially those that violate established rules or codes of conduct. Example Sentence: The school's disciplinary committee held a meeting to address the increase in student delinquencies such as vandalism and truancy. Sense 2 - Financial Failure:Delinquencies can also refer to failures to pay debts or meet financial obligations, such as loan repayments or bills. Example Sentence: The bank sent a notice to the borrower warning of potential consequences if the delinquencies in mortgage payments continued. Usages:Popular Usage:Delinquencies are a common concern when discussing behavioral issues in educational institutions, criminal justice systems, community organizations, and social welfare programs. Example Sentence: The article examines how parenting styles can contribute to delinquencies among adolescents in urban communities. Local Usage:Within specific regions or communities, delinquencies may have additional context-specific meanings or references. Example Sentence: In the small coastal town, the high concentration of fishing delinquencies reflects the strong dependence of the local economy on the fishing industry. Related Products:To explore related products, you can search on Amazon: | ||||
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