'defect' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'defect' with 10 example sentences.
- defect noun
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: an imperfection in a bodily system
: a failing or deficiency
: an imperfection in an object or machine
: a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body)
- defect verb
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: desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army
There might be manufacturing defects.
Drinking alcohol during pregnancy can cause birth defects.
This system has obvious defects.
You cannot defect to another country unless you can travel there.
A quick temper is the only defect in her character.
I think it might be a defect.
He defected to the Soviet Union in the 1950's.
The horse that we can't buy will always have a defect.
Libya's foreign minister has defected.
The product is guaranteed to be free from defects.