Defect Meaning
There are 5 meaning(s) for word Defect
Meaning 1 : desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army
Synonyms : desert
Synonyms : desert
Meaning 2 : a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body)
Synonyms : blemish, mar
Synonyms : blemish, mar
Meaning 3 : an imperfection in an object or machine
Example : if there are any defects you should send it back to the manufacturer
Synonyms : fault, flaw
Example : if there are any defects you should send it back to the manufacturer
Synonyms : fault, flaw
Meaning 4 : a failing or deficiency
Example : that interpretation is an unfortunate defect of our lack of information
Synonyms : shortcoming
Example : that interpretation is an unfortunate defect of our lack of information
Synonyms : shortcoming
Meaning 5 : an imperfection in a bodily system
Example : visual defects,this device permits detection of defects in the lungs
Example : visual defects,this device permits detection of defects in the lungs
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