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"derelict (or delinquent) in his duty"adjectivefailing in what duty requires
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nouna young offender
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"a delinquent account"adjectivepast due; not paid at the scheduled time
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"delinquent minors"adjectiveguilty of a misdeed
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- foster home a household in which an orphaned or delinquent child is placed (usually by a social-service agency)
- juvenile court a court having jurisdiction over dependent and delinquent children
- foster care supervised care for delinquent or neglected children usually in an institution or substitute home