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delinquently

/dɪˈlɪŋkwəntli/ adverb · British & US
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What does delinquently mean?

adverb

Used to indicate that something is done in a way that is considered to be in a state of neglect or disregard for rules or conventions.

Example

"The company has been operating delinquently, failing to meet its financial obligations."

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