Definitions For Defaulting

noun

  • A failure to make a payment (such as a payment on a loan)
  • Failure to appear in court
  • A setting, option, etc., that a computer uses if you do not choose a different one

verb

  • To fail to do something that legally must be done ; especially : to fail to make the payments you must make on a loan, mortgage, etc.
  • To automatically use a particular setting, option, etc., unless you choose a different one

Is Defaulting a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
15
Words with Friends
19

The word Defaulting is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Defaulting in a Sentence

  • The defendant has made no appearance in the case and is in default.
  • You can enter your own settings or use the defaults.
  • Which font is the default in that computer program?
  • If the borrower defaults, the bank can take the house.
  • The program defaults to a standard font.

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