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default (di-fawltalsodee-fawlt), n. The omission or failure to perform a legal or contractual duty; esp., the failure to pay a debt when due. [Cases: Contracts 312, 315. C.J.S. Contracts § 561.] default (di-fawlt), vb. 1. To be neglectful; esp., to fail to perform a contractual obligation. 2. To fail to appear or answer. 3. To […]

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default n. & v. (1)未履行债务；违约 指未能履行法律规定的或合同约定的义务，特别指未能适时偿还债务。 (2)(庭审)缺席；未出庭 指当事人有义务出庭而未到庭应诉。 (3)未履行职责 在有关执行职务令〔mandamus〕的法律中，指公职人员未履行法定义务。 (→default judgment; willful default)

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