Judgment by Default
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
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- default judgment
- plural
- Judgment by Defaults
- possessive
- Judgment by Default's
- pluralpossessive
- Judgment by Defaults'