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delinquency::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | juvenile delinquency |
| Type of | misdeed, misbehavior, misbehaviour |
delinquency::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | dereliction, willful neglect |
| Type of | neglectfulness, neglect, negligence |
| Derivation | delinquent |
he inherited his delinquency from his father.
delinquency::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | nonremittal, nonpayment, default |
Examples of delinquency
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All have also saw their severe delinquency rates tick down in the first quarter.
From the theatlantic.com
Such children were more prone to delinquency and inattention at home and school.
From the guardian.co.uk
Also troubling to issuers are rising delinquency rates on consumer credit cards.
From the online.wsj.com
New delinquency data from the first quarter shows that it's time for a reminder.
From the theatlantic.com
Instead, the actual delinquency rates are probably somewhere within that bounds.
From the theatlantic.com
Those who did are now dipping more frequently, but delinquency rates are rising.
From the newsweek.com
The delinquency rate on home loans rose from 4.8% to 5.1% in the second quarter.
From the economist.com
Delinquency ratios have decreased to 8.8%, an improvement of 36.7% from Q4 2011.
From the timesunion.com
A two months'delay will be a delinquency that is reported to the credit bureaus.
From the suntimes.com
- Nonpayment of a debt when due
- A tendency to be negligent and uncaring; "he inherited his delinquency from his father"; "his derelictions were not really intended as crimes"; "his adolescent protest consisted of willful neglect of all his responsibilities"
- An antisocial misdeed in violation of the law by a minor
- (delinquent) guilty of a misdeed; "delinquent minors"
- (delinquent) derelict: failing in what duty requires; "derelict (or delinquent) in his duty"; "neglectful of his duties"; "remiss of you not to pay your bills"
- (delinquent) past due; not paid at the scheduled time; "an overdue installment"; "a delinquent account"
- A delinquent is a young person (under 18) who fails to do that which is required by law or by duty when such failure is minor in nature.
- (Delinquent (royalist)) In 1643, near the start of the English Civil War, Parliament set up two committees the Sequestration Committee which confiscated the estates of the Royalists who fought against Parliament, and the Committee for Compounding with Delinquents which allowed Royalists whose ...
- (The Delinquents (1957 film)) The Delinquents is a 1957 motion picture which Robert Altman wrote, produced, and directed in his hometown of Kansas City, Missouri during the summer of 1956 on a $63,000 budget.
