default : Idioms & Phrases
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default judgement
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noun a judgment entered in favor of the plaintiff when the defendant defaults (fails to appear in court)
default judgment; default judgement; judgement by default.
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default judgment
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noun a judgment entered in favor of the plaintiff when the defendant defaults (fails to appear in court)
default judgment; default judgement; judgement by default.
WordNet
default on
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verb fail to pay up
default.
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default option
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noun an option that is selected automatically unless an alternative is specified
default.
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In default of
- in case of failure or lack of.
Cooks could make artificial birds and fishes in default of the real ones. Arbuthnot.
Webster 1913
judgement by default
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noun a judgment entered in favor of the plaintiff when the defendant defaults (fails to appear in court)
default judgment; default judgement; judgement by default.
WordNet
judgment by default
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noun a judgment entered in favor of the plaintiff when the defendant defaults (fails to appear in court)
default judgment; default judgement; judgement by default.
WordNet
To make default
(Law) , to fail to appear or answer.
Webster 1913
To suffer a default
(Law) , to permit an action to be called without appearing to answer.
