Default
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Typically, default is the result when no action is taken. The term has specific meanings in various fields, including:
- Default (law)
- Default (finance)
- Default (computer science) — also contains consumer electronics usage
- Default logic
- Default (band)
- To default in tennis is to fail to participate in or complete a match; for example, due to an injury. If a player defaults, the opponent is considered to have won the match.
- defaults (software) is the utility that manipulates Mac OS X plist (preference) files.