Meaning of delinquency | Babel Free
dɪˈlɪŋkwənsiDefinitions
- Misconduct
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Misconduct. countable, uncountable
- A criminal offense
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A criminal offense. countable, uncountable
- A debt that is overdue for payment
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A debt that is overdue for payment. countable, uncountable
Equivalents
العربية
الجنوح
Български
простъпка
Català
delinqüència
Español
delincuencia
Bahasa Indonesia
delinkuensi
日本語
非行
한국어
비행
Português
delinqüência
Svenska
lagöverträdelse
Examples
“Commercial and multifamily mortgage delinquencies increased in the first quarter of 2023, according to a new report from the Mortgage Bankers Association. […] The quarterly analysis looks at delinquency rates for five of the largest investor groups: FDIC-insured banks and thrifts, commercial mortgage-backed securities, life insurance companies, and Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
See also
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