Definition
default: failure to perform a task, for example to pay for something
by default failure to act, without more action
There's a default in the system. There's a problem in the system.
- "Well, the problem, err, the issue, is that every Friday, following work, my presence is required at a local accountancy club, where formal attire is preferred, so I have been, by default of course, excluded from participation in this pleasant inter-office ritual."
Still unsure of the best way to use 'Default'? Improve your English thanks to our online English lessons. We offer a free test as well as a free level assessment!
What our users say:
Test your English with Gymglish today and get a free level assessment
Absolutely free - no strings attached.