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Deadbeat

Deadbeat Meaning & Definition
Deadbeat Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Deadbeat?

[n] someone who fails to meet a financial obligation

Synonyms | Synonyms for Deadbeat: defaulter

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See Also | deadbeat dad | debtor

Deadbeat In Webster's Dictionary

\Dead"beat`\, a. (Physics) Making a beat without recoil; giving indications by a single beat or excursion; -- said of galvanometers and other instruments in which the needle or index moves to the extent of its deflection and stops with little or no further oscillation. {Deadbeat escapement}. See under {Escapement}.

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