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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

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."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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