Delinquency
English Meaning
Failure or omission of duty; a fault; a misdeed; an offense; a misdemeanor; a crime.
- Juvenile delinquency.
- Failure to do what law or duty requires.
- An offense or a misdemeanor; a misdeed.
- A debt or other financial obligation on which payment is overdue.
- Of or relating to juvenile delinquency: delinquency problems.