default Význam & definícia

Význam default v slovenčine

• 0 to fail to do something, such as pay a debt, that you legally have to do:

  • People who default on their mortgage repayments may have their home repossessed.

• 1 the thing that exists or happens if you do not change it intentionally by performing an action:

  • Unless something else is agreed, the default is to meet at the hotel at 7.00 p.m.

  • The computer will take 0 as the default value, unless you type in something different.

  • formal In default of (= because there is not) any better alternative, we will have to proceed with the original plan.

• 2 a failure to do something, such as pay a debt, that you legally have to do:

  • Defaults on loan repayments have reached 52,000 a month.

  • Any default on your mortgage payments may mean you will lose your house.

  • Since they refuse to reply, I think we've won the argument by default (= because of their failure to act).

  • The national student loan default rate (= the number of people failing to pay) is estimated at one in ten.

• 3 to fail to do something, such as pay a debt, that you legally have to do:

  • The company defaulted on a $133 million loan.

• 4 a failure to do something that you legally have to do, such as pay a debt:

  • [ C ] Defaults rose to 4 percent of all the bank’s loans.

  • [ U ] Humphrey never showed up, so Wilson won by default.

• 5 a standard setting esp. of computer software, such as of type size or style:

  • The default color of text on the screen is black.

• 6 the fact of not paying interest or other money that is owed on time:

  • Many experts say a default would raise interest rates in the future because the government would be seen as a higher-risk borrower.

  • Any default on the interest payments will have serious consequences.

  • Creditors are frequently obliged to terminate the consumer credit agreement because the debtor is in default.

• 7 the fact of not keeping to an agreement or contract:

  • There will be a joint government review of the agreement if there is any default.

• 8 the way that something will happen or appear automatically, especially on a computer, if you do not make any different choices:

  • Checking this box means that your computer will now use this printer as the default.

  • The default is to provide a statement monthly.

  • This is the default setting, but you can change it by going to the Options menu.

  • We recommend using the defaults that are already set.

• 9 happening or done because no formal choice or decision has been made:

  • The fear was that unless IAS was adopted, US accounting principles would become the world standard by default.

• 10 to fail to pay interest or other money that is owed:

  • default on a payment/a mortgage/your rent If a company defaults on its rent, another tenant can be found.

  • I have never defaulted or been late with previous payments.

• 11 to fail to keep to an agreement or contract:

  • default on an agreement/a contract They claimed that education providers had defaulted on their agreement with students to provide a course.

• 12 to happen or appear automatically in a particular way, if a user does not make a different choice:

  • If you do not enter a value it will default to a delay of 20 seconds.