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Vocabulary Entry
defect
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A shortcoming, imperfection, or lack.
Example Sentences
"The product was recalled due to a serious defect."
"She was concerned about the defect in the design of the building."
"His lack of attention to detail led to a defect in the report."
V
verb
To abandon one's country or cause in favor of an opposing one.
Example Sentences
"He decided to defect to another country during the conflict."
"After years of service, she chose to defect and seek asylum."
"The soldier planned to defect, hoping for a new life abroad."
A
adjective
Having a defect or faults; imperfect.
Example Sentences
"The defect samples were not suitable for sale."
"We need to address the defect features of the software before launch."
"The car was deemed defective and required repairs before it could be driven."