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ALL meanings of delinquency

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  • uncountable noun delinquency Delinquency is criminal behaviour, especially that of young people. 3
  • uncountable noun delinquency Delinquency is failure to pay a debt or tax. 3
  • noun delinquency an offence or misdeed, usually of a minor nature, esp one committed by a young person 3
  • noun delinquency failure or negligence in duty or obligation; dereliction 3
  • noun delinquency a delinquent nature or delinquent behaviour 3
  • noun delinquency failure or neglect to do what duty or law requires 3
  • noun delinquency an overdue debt, tax, etc. 3
  • noun delinquency a fault: misdeed 3
  • noun delinquency behavior, esp. by the young, that is antisocial or in violation of the law 3
  • noun plural delinquency failure in or neglect of duty or obligation; dereliction; default: delinquency in payment of dues. 1
  • noun plural delinquency wrongful, illegal, or antisocial behavior. Compare juvenile delinquency. 1
  • noun plural delinquency any misdeed, offense, or misdemeanor. 1
  • noun plural delinquency something, as a debt, that is past due or otherwise delinquent. 1
  • noun delinquency youth: bad behaviour 1
  • noun delinquency negligence 1
  • noun delinquency bills due 1
  • noun delinquency Minor crime, especially that committed by young people. 1
  • noun delinquency misconduct. 0
  • noun delinquency a criminal offense. 0
  • noun delinquency a debt that is overdue for payment. 0
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