Default

n. failure to perform a duty; failure to pay on time; failure to appear in court; option on a computer which is automatically selected unless a user selects a different option

v. fail to perform a duty; fail to pay on time; fail to appear in court

Typically, default is the result when no action is taken. The term has specific meanings in various fields, including:Default (law)Default (finance)Default (computer science) — also contains consumer electronics usageDefault logicDefault (band) - a Canadian post-grunge/Alternative Rock band.To default in tennis is to fail to participate in or complete a match; for example, due to an injury. If a player defaults, the opponent is considered to have won the match.defaults (software) is the utility that manipulates Mac OS X plist (preference) files.
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Noun
1. loss due to not showing up; "he lost the game by default"
(hypernym) absence
2. act of failing to meet a financial obligation
(synonym) nonpayment, nonremittal
(hypernym) failure
(derivation) default on
3. loss resulting from failure of a debt to be paid
(synonym) nonpayment, nonremittal
(hypernym) financial loss
(hyponym) delinquency
(derivation) default on
4. an option that is selected automatically unless an alternative is specified
(synonym) default option
(hypernym) option, alternative, choice
Verb
1. fail to pay up
(synonym) default on
(antonym) pay up, ante up, pay
(hypernym) fail, neglect
(entail) owe
(derivation) nonpayment, nonremittal

n. default, option on a computer which is automatically selected unless a user selects a different option

n. default, option on a computer which is automatically selected unless a user selects a different option