defaulting

[US]/[ˈdiːfɒltɪŋ]/
[UK]/[ˈdiːfɔːltɪŋ]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.To fail to fulfill an obligation or duty.; To choose a standard setting or option when no specific one has been selected.
n.The act of failing to fulfill an obligation or duty.
adj.Existing or occurring in the absence of any specific instructions or preferences.

Phrases & Collocations

defaulting on loans

defaulting payment

defaulting account

defaulting to zero

defaulting settings

defaulting behavior

defaulting option

defaulting value

defaulting risk

defaulting status

Example Sentences

the company is facing potential defaulting on its loans due to the economic downturn.

we have a strict policy against defaulting on payments to suppliers.

the borrower was defaulting on the mortgage, leading to foreclosure.

repeated defaulting can severely damage your credit score.

the government intervened to prevent widespread defaulting on sovereign debt.

the system uses a default setting, but users can change it to avoid defaulting to the standard option.

defaulting on student loans can have serious long-term consequences.

the contract outlines the penalties for defaulting on the agreement.

many businesses failed after defaulting on their debts during the pandemic.

the bank sent a warning letter regarding the risk of defaulting on the car loan.

we need to analyze the factors contributing to the high rate of defaulting in this region.

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