predelinquent

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adjective

At risk of falling into delinquency.

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Meanings

adjectivepredelinquent (not comparable)
  1. not comparableAt risk of falling into delinquency.
nounpredelinquent (plural predelinquents)

plural predelinquents

  1. A young person who is at risk of falling into delinquency.

Origin

From pre- + delinquent.

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Cite this entry
APA

predelinquent. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/predelinquent

MLA

“predelinquent.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/predelinquent. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “predelinquent,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/predelinquent.

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