They are entitled to reclaim the goods in default of payment.
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They accepted what he had said
in default ofany evidence to disprove it.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
in default of something — formal if something does not exist or happen They are entitled to reclaim the goods in default of payment … English dictionary
default — to fail to meet an obligation when due, such as paying a debt. Glossary of Business Terms Failure to meet a margin call or to make or take delivery. The failure to perform on a futures contract as required by exchange rules. The CENTER ONLINE… … Financial and business terms
Default — Failure to make timely payment of interest or principal on a debt security or to otherwise comply with the provisions of a bond indenture. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * ▪ I. default de‧fault 1 [dɪˈfɒlt ǁ ˈfɒːlt] noun 1. by default… … Financial and business terms
default — [[t]dɪfɔ͟ːlt[/t]] defaults, defaulting, defaulted (Pronounced [[t]di͟ːfɔːlt[/t]] for meaning 2.) 1) VERB If a person, company, or country defaults on something that they have legally agreed to do, such as paying some money or doing a piece of… … English dictionary
default — de|fault1 [ dı fɔlt ] noun ** 1. ) count the way that something will appear or be done if you make no other choice, especially on a computer: Did you change the defaults on your e mail set up? The default drive is C. 2. ) count or uncount FORMAL… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
default — I UK [ˈdɪˌfɔːlt] / US [dɪˈfɔlt] noun [countable] Word forms default : singular default plural defaults ** the way that something will appear or be done if you make no other choice, especially on a computer Did you change the defaults on your… … English dictionary
Default logic — is a non monotonic logic proposed by Raymond Reiter to formalize reasoning with default assumptions. Default logic can express facts like “by default, something is true”; by contrast, standard logic can only express that something is true or that … Wikipedia
default — [dē fôlt′, difôlt′] n. [ME < OFr defaute < VL * defallita, pp. of * defallere, to lack < L de , away + fallere, to FAIL] 1. failure to do something or be somewhere when required or expected; specif., a) failure to pay money due b)… … English World dictionary
default — de·fault /di fȯlt, dē ˌfȯlt/ n [Anglo French defalte defaute lack, fault, failure to answer a summons, from defaillir to be lacking, fail, from de , intensive prefix + faillir to fail] 1: failure to do something required by duty (as under a… … Law dictionary
Default — may refer to: Default (law), the failure to do something required by law Default judgment Default (finance), failure to satisfy the terms of a loan obligation or to pay back a loan Default (computer science), a preset setting or value Default… … Wikipedia
