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Detailed Synonyms for defect in English

defect:

defect [the ~] nom

  1. the defect
    the imperfection; the flaw; the defect; the fault
  2. the defect
    the incorrectness; the fault; the flaw; the error; the defect
  3. the defect
    – a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body) 1
    the defect; the blemish; the mar
    – a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body) 1
  4. the defect
    – a failing or deficiency 1
    the defect; the shortcoming
    – a failing or deficiency 1
    • defect [the ~] nom
      • that interpretation is an unfortunate defect of our lack of information1
    • shortcoming [the ~] nom
  5. the defect
    – an imperfection in a bodily system 1
    the defect
    – an imperfection in a bodily system 1
    • defect [the ~] nom
      • visual defects1
      • this device permits detection of defects in the lungs1
  6. the defect
    – an imperfection in an object or machine 1
    the flaw; the fault; the defect
    – an imperfection in an object or machine 1
    • flaw [the ~] nom
      • a flaw caused the crystal to shatter1
    • fault [the ~] nom
    • defect [the ~] nom
      • if there are any defects you should send it back to the manufacturer1

to defect verbe (defects, defected, defecting)

  1. to defect
    to defect; to desert
    • defect verbe (defects, defected, defecting)
    • desert verbe (deserts, deserted, deserting)
  2. to defect
    – desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army 1
    to desert; to defect
    – desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army 1
    • desert verbe (deserts, deserted, deserting)
      • If soldiers deserted Hitler's army, they were shot1
    • defect verbe (defects, defected, defecting)

Conjugations for defect:

present
  1. defect
  2. defect
  3. defects
  4. defect
  5. defect
  6. defect
simple past
  1. defected
  2. defected
  3. defected
  4. defected
  5. defected
  6. defected
present perfect
  1. have defected
  2. have defected
  3. has defected
  4. have defected
  5. have defected
  6. have defected
past continuous
  1. was defecting
  2. were defecting
  3. was defecting
  4. were defecting
  5. were defecting
  6. were defecting
future
  1. shall defect
  2. will defect
  3. will defect
  4. shall defect
  5. will defect
  6. will defect
continuous present
  1. am defecting
  2. are defecting
  3. is defecting
  4. are defecting
  5. are defecting
  6. are defecting
subjunctive
  1. be defected
  2. be defected
  3. be defected
  4. be defected
  5. be defected
  6. be defected
diverse
  1. defect!
  2. let's defect!
  3. defected
  4. defecting
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

defect

  1. defect

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Related Definitions for "defect":

  1. a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body)1
  2. a failing or deficiency1
    • that interpretation is an unfortunate defect of our lack of information1
  3. an imperfection in a bodily system1
    • visual defects1
    • this device permits detection of defects in the lungs1
  4. an imperfection in an object or machine1
    • if there are any defects you should send it back to the manufacturer1
  5. desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army1

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