delinquency
English
Etymology
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Borrowed from Late Latin dēlinquentia, derived from Latin dēlinquēns, present participle of dēlinquō (“I transgress, err”).
Pronunciation
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Noun
delinquency (countable and uncountable, plural delinquencies)
Derived terms
Translations
misconduct
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a criminal offense
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a debt that is overdue for payment
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