defect - Meaning in Sanskrit

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defect - Meaning in Sanskrit

defect Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of defect in English

defect noun

1. a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body)

   Synonyms

   blemish, mar, mar, mar

   Example

   • "a facial blemish"
2. a failing or deficiency

   Synonyms

   shortcoming

   Example

   • "that interpretation is an unfortunate defect of our lack of information"
3. an imperfection in a bodily system

   Examples

   • "this device permits detection of defects in the lungs"
   • "visual defects"
4. an imperfection in an object or machine

   Synonyms

   fault, flaw

   Examples

   • "a flaw caused the crystal to shatter"
   • "if there are any defects you should send it back to the manufacturer"

defect verb

1. desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army

   Synonyms

   desert

   Example

   • "If soldiers deserted Hitler's army, they were shot"

Synonyms of defect

• blemish, mar
• shortcoming
• fault, flaw
• desert

More matches for defect

adjective 

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