delinquent taxes
1delinquent — de·lin·quent 1 /di liŋ kwənt/ n: a delinquent person; esp: juvenile delinquent delinquent 2 adj [Latin delinquent delinquens, present participle of delinquere to commit (an offense), err] 1 a: offending by neglect or violation of duty or law …
2delinquent — [di liŋ′kwənt] adj. [L delinquens: see DELINQUENCY] 1. failing or neglecting to do what duty or law requires ☆ 2. past the time for payment; overdue [delinquent taxes] n. a delinquent person; esp., a juvenile delinquent delinquently adv …
3delinquent — I n Person who has been guilty of some crime, offense, or failure of duty or obligation II adj As applied to a debt or claim, it means simply due and unpaid at the time appointed by law or fixed by contract; as due and unpaid taxes or mortgage… …
4delinquent — I n Person who has been guilty of some crime, offense, or failure of duty or obligation II adj As applied to a debt or claim, it means simply due and unpaid at the time appointed by law or fixed by contract; as due and unpaid taxes or mortgage… …
5delinquent — de‧lin‧quent [dɪˈlɪŋkwənt] adjective ACCOUNTING delinquent account/debt/payment etc an account, debt etc that has not been paid at the right time, or has not been paid at all: • Creditor management allows lenders to reduce the risk of… …
6delinquent tax certificate — ➔ certificate * * * delinquent tax certificate UK US noun [C] US ► TAX, PROPERTY an official document showing that taxes that have not been paid as agreed on land or property. This document can be bought as an investment and the buyer has the… …
7delinquent — [[t]dɪlɪ̱ŋkwənt[/t]] delinquents 1) ADJ Someone, usually a young person, who is delinquent repeatedly commits minor crimes. → See also juvenile delinquent ...remand homes for delinquent children. N COUNT Delinquent is also a noun. ...a nine year… …
8Delinquent — The failure to accomplish what is required by law or duty, such as the failure to make a required payment or to perform a certain action. A delinquent is an individual or corporation with a contractual obligation to make payments against a loan… …
9delinquent — I UK [dɪˈlɪŋkwənt] / US adjective 1) behaving in a way that is criminal or immoral 2) a) legal American a delinquent account or tax bill has not been paid on time b) someone who is delinquent in paying their taxes or bills fails to pay the money… …
10delinquent — de|lin|quent1 [ dı lıŋkwənt ] adjective 1. ) behaving in a way that is criminal or ANTISOCIAL 2. ) AMERICAN LEGAL a delinquent account or tax bill has not been paid on time a ) someone who is delinquent in paying their taxes or bills fails to pay …