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Definition default setting in British English

default setting noun

noun
/ˈdɪfɔːlt ˌsetiŋ/
1

a setting that is automatically given to a software application, computer program or device

Example

When I had a problem with my phone I just restored it to default settings and it was fine.

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anchor link autoflow automatic hyphenation
2

the way in which someone normally behaves and reacts

Example

This outfit is perfect for the child whose default setting is 'scruffy'.

Example

No country can long prosper if its default setting is to be jaded.

Synonyms and related words
default setting behaviour instinct
Definition default setting in British English