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'defective' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'defective' with 6 example sentences.


defective adjective

: having a defect

: markedly subnormal in structure or function or intelligence or behavior

: not working properly


  • Some diseases are caused by a defective gene.
  • They replaced the defective TV with a new one.
  • If defective in structure, they are perfect in function.
  • The company recalled the defective products.
  • My camera's display is defective.
  • As I wrote above, the book arrived in defective condition.
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