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Default Judgment

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

a judgment entered in favor of the plaintiff when the defendant fails to appear in court

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Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
default judgementjudgement by defaultjudgment by default
plural
Default Judgments
possessive
Default Judgment's
pluralpossessive
Default Judgments'