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⚠️defect

noun, verb
/ˈdiːfɛkt/ (noun), /dɪˈfɛkt/ (verb)
defeatist defection

Meaning

A shortcoming, imperfection, or flaw; or to abandon a cause or group for another.
a shortcoming, imperfection, or lack; a fault or flaw in something

Example Sentences

The engineer found a defect in the software code.

The manufacturing defect caused the product to fail after only one week.

Example Expressions

defect from duty

Synonyms

flaw, fault, imperfection, deficiency, weakness, shortcoming
Entry 1
flaw, fault, imperfection, deficiency, weakness
Entry 2
flaw, fault, imperfection, shortcoming

Antonyms

strength, perfection, loyalty, advantage, asset
Entry 1
strength, perfection, loyalty
Entry 2
perfection, strength, advantage, asset

Collocations

manufacturing defect, genetic defect, defect in design, birth defect, design defect
Entry 1
manufacturing defect, genetic defect, defect in design
Entry 2
birth defect, design defect, manufacturing defect

More Example Sentences

There is a defect in the product.

I want a refund because the product is defective.

I have evidence that this product was damaged due to a manufacturing defect.

Unfortunately, the product arrived in a defective condition, and I am unable to use it.

I have photographic and video evidence of the product defect, which I can submit if required.

I also want compensation for the additional costs I incurred because of this defective product.

I had to spend additional money on making alternative arrangements because of this defective product.

This product arrived in a defective condition, and according to consumer protection law, I am entitled to a refund.

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