Synonyms for de faulting


Grammar : Adj, verb
Spell : dih-fawlt
Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈfɔlt

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Définition of de faulting

Origin :
  • early 13c., "offense, crime, sin," later (late 13c.) "failure, failure to act," from Old French defaute (12c.) "fault, defect, failure, culpability, lack, privation," from Vulgar Latin *defallita "a deficiency or failure," past participle of *defallere, from Latin de- "away" (see de-) + fallere "to deceive, to cheat; to put wrong, to lead astray, cause to be mistaken; to escape notice of, be concealed from" (see fail (v.)). The financial sense is first recorded 1858; the computing sense is from 1966.
  • As in in the red : adj operating at a loss
  • As in lose : verb be deprived of; mislay
  • As in renege : verb go back on one's word
  • As in repudiate : verb reject; turn one's back on
  • As in default : verb dodge payment
  • As in fail : verb lose money
  • As in go under : verb fail, submerge

Antonyms for de faulting

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