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de-fault

                                                            

                        
                                                    

                                                                    🇺🇸 /dɪˈfɔɫt/
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                                                                                                    🇬🇧 /dɪfˈɒlt/
                                                            

                                            


                    

                        

                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                                                        
                                                    

                    


                    

                                                    
                            
                                                


                    
                    

                                                    
                            
                                                


                                            

                            

                                

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                                Quick facts about “default”
                            

                            
                            

                                                            
Default is a 2-syllable English word (de-fault). It is pronounced /dɪˈfɔɫt/ in American English and /dɪfˈɒlt/ in British English. On finesentence.com it has translations into 21 languages. It ranks #3,510 among the most common English words.

                            
                                                    

                    
                                            

                            

                                Origin of 'default'
                            

                            

                                                                
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See also:
                                                                                    defaulted,                                                                                     defaulter.                                                                            

                                                            

                        

                    
                                            

                            

                                Rhymes
                            

                            

                                Default rhymes with
                                                                                                            sault,                                                                                                                                                 salt,                                                                                                                                                 fault,                                                                                                                                                 assault,                                                                                                                                                 halt,                                                                                                                                                 vault,                                                                                                                                                 malt and                                                                                                                                                 basalt.                                                                                                

                            

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                                Word Frequency Rank
                            

                            

                                
Ranking #3,510, this word is part of upper-intermediate vocabulary. While not among the most basic terms, it appears often enough to be valuable for advanced communication.