주로 청소년들이 저지르는 반사회적 행동이나 가벼운 범죄.
Minor crime or antisocial behavior, especially that committed by young people.
예문:
"Community centers play a vital role in preventing juvenile delinquency through mentorship."
"The report analyzed the psychological factors contributing to adolescent delinquency."
맡은 바 임무나 의무를 다하지 못함 또는 책임의 방기.
A failure to perform a duty or obligation; neglect of one's responsibilities.
예문:
"The captain was charged with delinquency for failing to maintain the ship's log."
"The board of directors criticized the CEO's delinquency in addressing the security breach."
부채, 세금 또는 대출금을 정해진 기일까지 납부하지 못하는 상태.
A failure to pay an outstanding debt, tax, or loan by the required due date.
예문:
"Credit card delinquency can severely damage your long-term credit score."
"The government is cracking down on tax delinquency among high-income earners."