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delinquent

adjective

Reveal meaning and examples

Failing to fulfill a duty or violating a rule or law.

The fictional treasurer was delinquent in submitting the required accounts.

Dictionary practice example.

A delinquent courier in a fictional design partnership repeatedly fails to deliver borrowed plans by the return dates he accepted.