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(de-lin-quen-cy) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. the failure to do what is required by law or duty.

Example Sentence

The house was foreclosed because of their delinquency on the loan.

More Example Sentences

Delinquency can lead to serious consequences.

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Rhymes

  • delinquency
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