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noun 
  1. The condition of failing to meet an obligation.
You may cure this default by paying the full amount within a week.
  1. A loss incurred by failing to compete.
The team's three losses include one default.
  1. (computing) A value used when none has been given. Often used attributively, e.g., default value.
If you don't specify a number of items, the default is 1.
verb 
  1. To fail to meet an obligation.
You were required to make a payment on the first of the month. You have defaulted.
  1. To lose a competition by failing to compete.
If you refuse to wear a proper uniform, you will not be allowed to compete and will default this match.
  1. (computing) To assume a value when none was given.
If you don't specify a number of items, it defaults to 1.
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