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1 defect

defect

1. noun

défaut m ; (in workmanship) malfaçon f

• speech defect défaut m de prononciation

2. intransitive verb

faire défection

• to defect from one country to another s'enfuir d'un pays pour aller dans un autre (pour raisons politiques)

• to defect to another party se rallier à un autre parti

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✦ Lorsque defect est un nom, l'accent tombe sur la première syllabe: ˈdi:fekt, lorsque c'est un verbe, sur la seconde: dɪˈfekt.

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1. ['diːfekt]
noun

1) ( flaw) défaut m; ( minor) imperfection f

mechanical defect — faute f mécanique

structural defect — vice m de construction

2) ( disability)

a speech defect — un défaut d'élocution
2. [dɪ'fekt]
intransitive verb faire défection

to defect from — s'enfuir de [country]

to defect to the West — passer à l'Ouest

English-French dictionary > defect
2 defect

1. noun
1) (lack) Mangel, der

2) (shortcoming) Fehler, der; (in construction, body, mind, etc. also) Defekt, der
2. intransitive verb
überlaufen (to zu)

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1. ['di:fekt] noun
(a fault or flaw: It was a basic defect in her character; a defect in the china.) der Fehler
2. [di'fekt] verb
(to leave a country, political party etc to go and join another; to desert: He defected to the West.) überwechseln

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- defective
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de·fect

I. n

[ˈdi:fekt]

1. (in product) Fehler m, Mangel m; TECH also Fehlstelle f

character \defect ( fig) Charakterfehler m

2. TECH Defekt m (in an + dat)

3. MED

birth/speech \defect Geburts-/Sprachfehler m

II. vi

[dɪˈfekt]

POL

▪ to \defect [to a country] [in ein Land] überlaufen

to \defect to the West in den Westen flüchten

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I ['diːfekt]
n
Fehler m, Schaden m; (in mechanism also) Defekt m
physical defect — körperlicher Schaden or Defekt

hearing defect — Gehörfehler m, Gehörschaden m

sight defect — Sehfehler m, Sehschwäche f

character defect — Charakterfehler m
II [dɪ'fekt]
vi (POL)
sich absetzen; (fig) abtrünnig werden, abfallen
to defect to the enemy — zum Feind überlaufen

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defect

A s [ˈdiːfekt; dıˈfekt]

1. Defekt m, Fehler m, schadhafte Stelle ( alle:

in an dat, in dat):

a defect in character ein Charakterfehler;

defect of vision Sehfehler

2. Mangel m, Unvollkommenheit f, Schwäche f:

defect of judg(e)ment Mangel an Urteilskraft;

defect of memory Gedächtnisschwäche;

defect in title JUR Fehler m im Recht

3. (geistiger oder psychischer) Defekt

4. MED Gebrechen n

B v/i [dıˈfekt]

1. (from) abfallen (von), abtrünnig werden (dat)

2. (to) flüchten (zu, nach), (zum Feind) übergehen oder -laufen

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1. noun
1) (lack) Mangel, der

2) (shortcoming) Fehler, der; (in construction, body, mind, etc. also) Defekt, der
2. intransitive verb
überlaufen (to zu)

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n.

Defekt -e m.

Fehler - m.

English-german dictionary > defect
3 defect

de·fect n [ʼdi:fekt]

1) ( in product) Fehler m;

character \defect ( fig) Charakterfehler m

2) tech Defekt m (in an +dat)

3) med

birth/speech \defect Geburts-/Sprachfehler m vi [dɪʼfekt] pol

to \defect [to a country] [in ein Land] überlaufen;

to \defect to the West in den Westen flüchten

English-German students dictionary > defect
4 defect

v

дезертировать; переходить в лагерь противника, перебегать в лагерь противника; бежать за границу

to defect to a country — бежать в какую-л. страну

to defect to smb's side — переходить на чью-л. сторону

to defect to the West — бежать на Запад

Politics english-russian dictionary > defect
5 country

1. n
1) страна; государство

2) местность, территория

3) (the country) деревня, сельская местность; провинция

•

to address the country — обращаться / выступать с обращением к стране

to admit smb into a country — разрешать кому-л. въезд в страну

to allow smb into the country — разрешать кому-л. въезд в страну

to antagonize a country — восстанавливать против себя какую-л. страну

to bar smb's entry into / smb from entering a country — запрещать кому-л. въезд в страну

to be free to enter a country — иметь право въезда в страну

to betray one's country — предавать свою страну

to border a country — граничить со страной

to break with a country — разрывать (дипломатические) отношения с какой-л. страной

to bring a country under one's control — устанавливать контроль над страной

to clear nuclear weapons out of a country — убирать ядерное оружие из страны

to control a country — контролировать положение в стране; управлять страной

to cripple a country — расшатывать экономику страны

to cross into a country — пересекать границу страны

to cut connections with a country — разрывать отношения / связи со страной

to decide the destiny of the country — решать судьбу страны

to declare war (up)on a country — объявлять войну какой-л. стране

to defect to a country — бежать в какую-л. страну

to democratize a country — демократизировать страну

to destabilize a country — дестабилизировать обстановку в стране

to distance oneself from a country — отмежевываться от какой-л. страны

to dominate a country — господствовать в стране

to drive a wedge between two countries — вбивать клин между двумя странами

to engulf a country — охватывать всю страну (о волне демонстраций, арестов и т.п.)

to enter a country illegally / without permission / by the back door — нелегально въезжать в страну

to exhort smb to leave a country — призывать кого-л. покинуть страну

to extricate a country from crisis — выводить страну из кризиса

to flee to a country — бежать в какую-л. страну

to force a country to its knees — перен. ставить страну на колени

to gang up against a country — объединяться против какой-л. страны

to get tough with a country — занять жесткую позицию по отношению к какой-л. стране

to go to the country for a general election — объявлять о проведении всеобщих выборов

to help a country out of the crisis — помогать стране выбраться из кризиса

to hold great sway over a country — иметь большое влияние в стране

to industrialize a country — индустриализировать страну

to interfere in a countr's internal affairs — вмешиваться во внутренние дела страны

to involve a country in an armed conflict — вовлекать страну в вооруженный конфликт

to join a country voluntarily — добровольно войти в состав страны

to lead a country — руководить / управлять страной

to leave a country altogether — выходить из состава страны; отделяться от страны

to liberate a country — освобождать страну (от чужеземного ига и т.п.)

to make a country one's home — обретать родину в какой-л. стране

to move out of a country — выезжать из страны; покидать страну

to occupy a country — оккупировать страну

to order smb out of / to order smb to leave the country — выдворять кого-л. из страны

to partition a country — производить раздел страны

to plunge a country into a crisis — ввергать страну в кризис

to pressurize a country — оказывать давление на страну

to protest to a country over smth — заявлять стране протест по поводу чего-л.

to pull the country apart — способствовать распаду страны

to reconcile two countries — добиваться примирения двух стран

to remain part of a country — оставаться в составе страны

to restore a country to prosperity — возвращать стране процветание

to re-unify a country — восстанавливать единство страны

to rule a country with an iron fist — править / управлять страной железной рукой

to scare smb into fleeing the country — запугать кого-л. и заставить его бежать из страны

to seek an opening with a country — добиваться налаживания отношений со страной

to set a country back centuries — отбрасывать страну на несколько веков назад

to set foot in a country — вступать на территорию страны

to shake a country — потрясать страну

to slip out of a country — тайно покидать страну

to spill one's blood for one's country — проливать кровь за свою страну

to split a country along ethnic lines — раскалывать страну по национальному признаку

to start smiling at a country — начинать заигрывать с какой-л. страной

to stay within the framework of a country — оставаться в составе страны

to strangle a country economically — экономически душить страну

to strike back against a country — наносить ответный удар по какой-л. стране

to swallow up a country — поглощать страну

to take over a country — брать на себя руководство / управление страной

to tear a country apart — приводить к распаду страны

to tighten one's grip on the country — усиливать свою власть в стране

to topple a country recession — ввергать страну в кризис

to turn a country around — изменять общественное мнение страны на противоположное

to visit a country — посещать страну

to withdraw from a country unconditionally — выводить свои войска из страны безо всяких условий

- have and have not countries
- one country - two systems
- ACP
- adoptive country
- advanced country
- African, Caribbean and Pacific countries
- agrarian country
- agricultural country
- aid-giving country
- all across the country
- applicant country
- arms-producing country
- arms-recipient country
- assisted country
- assisting country
- associated countries
- backward country
- belligerent country
- capital-exporting country
- capital-importing country
- change of policy on a country
- civilized country
- coastal country
- colonial country
- Common Market countries
- Commonwealth countries
- consuming country
- contributing country
- countries allied against smb
- countries of the Arab world
- countries of the Delhi Six
- countr's dissolution into several parts
- country at war
- country awashed with guns
- country divided on racial lines
- country has been battered by the financial crisis
- country is at crossroads
- country is falling apart
- country is heading towards dictatorship
- country is in the throes of a revolution
- country of adoption
- country of destination
- country of origin
- country of residence
- country of service
- country split apart by a civil war
- country torn apart by a guerilla war
- country under occupation
- creditor country
- debtor country
- defeated country
- deficit country
- dependent country
- developed country
- developing country
- disintegration of a country
- dismemberment of a country
- division of a country
- donor country
- economically dependent country
- economically independent country
- emergent country
- English-speaking countries
- enslaved country
- entry into a country

- entry of a country into the UN
- exporting country
- ex-Warsaw Pact country
- flare-up between two countries
- for the good of the country
- founding of a country
- fragmentation of a country
- French-speaking African countries
- friendly country
- geographical position of a country
- geographically disadvantaged country
- giving country
- Gulf countries
- high-income country
- highly developed country
- highly industrialized country
- hinterland country
- home country
- host country
- importing country
- indebted country
- independent country
- industrialized advanced countries
- industrialized developed countries
- industrially advanced countries
- industrially developed countries
- infiltration into a country

- integration with a country
- invasion of a country
- inviting country
- island country
- land-locked country
- LDC
- leading country
- least developed countries
- lender country
- lending country
- less-developed country
- littoral country
- low-income country
- low-tax country
- Maghreb countries
- major trading countries
- manufacturing country
- market-economy country
- MDC
- Mediterranean country
- medium-sized country
- member country
- metropolitan country
- middle-sized country
- more developed country
- most seriously affected countries
- mother country
- MSA countries
- multilateral countries
- multinational country
- national characteristics of a country
- NATO countries
- needy country
- neighboring country
- neutral country
- new developing countries
- newly industrializing country
- NIC
- nonaligned country
- nonassociated countries
- non-EU country
- nonmember country
- nonnuclear country
- nonoil country
- non-OPEC country
- nonsterling country
- nuclear country
- nuclear-free country
- offensive action into a country
- oil-consuming country
- oil-exporting country
- oil-importing country
- oil-producing country
- Old country
- one-crop country
- overpopulated country
- over-represented country
- participating country
- partition of a country

- partner country
- peace-loving country
- Persian Gulf countries
- petroleum-exporting country
- petroleum-importing country
- planned economy country
- plight of a country
- political breakup of the country
- poor country
- populous country
- poverty-belt country
- poverty-stricken country
- primary exporting country
- primary producing country
- producing country
- prosperous country
- readmission of a country to an international organization
- receiving country
- recipient country
- reserve-currency country
- resource-poor country
- revitalization of the country
- satellite country
- self-sufficiency of a country
- semi-colonial country
- severely indebted country
- single-resource country
- small countries
- socialist country
- sponsor country
- staunchly Islamic country
- sterling country
- supplier country
- surplus country
- takeover of a country
- target country
- territorial claims on a country
- third countries
- Third World countries
- threshold country
- throughout the country
- trade-intensive country
- trading country
- transit country
- treaty country
- trouble country
- under-represented country
- unfriendly country
- unified country
- unsympathetic country
- vassal country
- veiled reference to a country
- war-crippled country
- war-ravaged country
- war-torn country
- well-developed country
- Western countries
- Western European country 2. attr
удаленный от центра, провинциальный

Politics english-russian dictionary > country
6 defect

defect

A n

1 ( flaw) défaut m ; ( minor) imperfection f ; character defect défaut (de caractère) ; mechanical defect faute f mécanique ; structural defect vice m de construction ;

2 ( disability) a hearing/sight/speech defect un défaut de l'ouïe/de la vue/d'élocution ; birth defect, congenital defect malformation f congénitale.

B vi faire défection ; to defect from abandonner [cause, party] ; s'enfuir de [country] ; to defect to the West/to the republican side passer à l'Ouest/dans le camp des républicains.

Big English-French dictionary > defect
7 defect

defect

1 noun

['di:fekt] défaut m;

∎ physical defect malformation f;

∎ hearing/speech defect défaut de l'ouïe/de prononciation

2 intransitive verb

[dɪ'fekt] Politics (to another country) passer à l'étranger; (to another party) quitter son parti pour un autre;

∎ to defect to the West passer à l'Ouest;

∎ to defect to the enemy passer à l'ennemi;

∎ yet another dissident has defected un nouveau dissident est passé à l'étranger;

∎ he defected from his native Poland il s'est enfui de sa Pologne natale;

∎ she defected to the Labour Party elle a rejoint le parti travailliste;

∎ figurative she's defected to our main competitor elle est passée chez notre concurrent principal

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > defect
8 defect

I ['diːfekt]
nome

1) (flaw) difetto m.; (minor) imperfezione f.

mechanical, structural defect — difetto meccanico, strutturale

2) (disability)

a speech defect — un difetto di pronuncia

birth defect o congenital defect — malformazione congenita
II [dɪ'fekt]
verbo intransitivo defezionare, disertare

to defect from — abbandonare [cause, country]

to defect to the West — passare all'occidente

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1. ['di:fekt] noun
(a fault or flaw: It was a basic defect in her character; a defect in the china.) difetto
2. [di'fekt] verb
(to leave a country, political party etc to go and join another; to desert: He defected to the West.) disertare; rifugiarsi

- defection
- defective
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defect /ˈdi:fɛkt/
n.

1 difetto; imperfezione: a hearing defect, un difetto dell'udito; to test a product for defects, testare un prodotto per trovare eventuali difetti; (med.) congenital defect, difetto congenito; (fis. nucl.) mass defect, difetto di massa

2 (leg.) difetto; vizio: defect of title, vizio del titolo di proprietà ( di un bene immobile).
(to) defect /dɪˈfɛkt/
v. i.

defezionare; disertare

● ( di agente segreto, ecc.) to defect to Canada, rifugiarsi in Canada □ (polit.) to defect to Labour, abbandonare il proprio partito per passare nelle file dei laburisti
FALSI AMICI: to defect non significa difettare.
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I ['diːfekt]
nome

1) (flaw) difetto m.; (minor) imperfezione f.

mechanical, structural defect — difetto meccanico, strutturale

2) (disability)

a speech defect — un difetto di pronuncia

birth defect o congenital defect — malformazione congenita
II [dɪ'fekt]
verbo intransitivo defezionare, disertare

to defect from — abbandonare [cause, country]

to defect to the West — passare all'occidente

English-Italian dictionary > defect
9 defect

1. 'di:fekt noun
(a fault or flaw: It was a basic defect in her character; a defect in the china.) defecto

2. di'fekt verb
(to leave a country, political party etc to go and join another; to desert: He defected to the West.) desertar

- defection
- defective

defect n defecto

a speech defect un defecto en el habla

defect

tr[ (n) 'diːfekt; (vb) dɪ'fekt]

noun

1 (gen) defecto; (flaw) desperfecto, tara

■ she has a speech defect tiene un defecto en el habla

■ it's a defect in his character es un defecto de su carácter

■ there's a defect in this glass esta copa tiene una tara

intransitive verb

1 (party, team) desertar, pasarse al bando contrario; (country) huir

defect [di'fɛkt] vi

: desertar

defect ['di:.fɛkt, di'fɛkt] n

: defecto m

defect

n.

• achaque s.m.

• defecto s.m.

• deficencia s.f.

• falla s.f.

• imperfección s.f.

• tacha s.f.

• vicio s.m.

v.

• aguerrir v.

• embaír v.

• podrir v.

• soler v.

I 'diːfekt
noun defecto m

a speech/birth defect — un defecto en el habla/de nacimiento

II dɪ'fekt
intransitive verb ( Pol) desertar*, defeccionar (period)

their key man has defected to a rival team — su mejor hombre se ha pasado a un equipo rival

1.

N ['diːfekt]
(gen) defecto m ; (mental) deficiencia f
moral defect — defecto m moral
speech 2.
2.

VI [dɪ'fekt]
(Pol) desertar ( from de) (to a)
he defected to the USA — desertó de su país para irse a los EE.UU.

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I ['diːfekt]
noun defecto m

a speech/birth defect — un defecto en el habla/de nacimiento

II [dɪ'fekt]
intransitive verb ( Pol) desertar*, defeccionar (period)

their key man has defected to a rival team — su mejor hombre se ha pasado a un equipo rival

English-spanish dictionary > defect
10 defect

1) дефект, хиба, гандж, вада, недолік, нестача, порок

2) дезертирувати, втікати ( за кордон з політичних мотивів); порушувати обов'язок; відступатися

•

defect in the title to property — порок права власності

- defect in legal proceedings
- defect in probate proceedings
- defect in process
- defect in quality
- defect in title
- defect of form
- defect of proceedings
- defect of reason
- defect of substance
- defect of title
- defect to a foreign country

English-Ukrainian law dictionary > defect
11 defect

1. ['di:fekt] noun
(a fault or flaw: It was a basic defect in her character; a defect in the china.) defekt; mangel; brist
2. [di'fekt] verb
(to leave a country, political party etc to go and join another; to desert: He defected to the West.) hoppe af; flygte

- defection
- defective
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1. ['di:fekt] noun
(a fault or flaw: It was a basic defect in her character; a defect in the china.) defekt; mangel; brist
2. [di'fekt] verb
(to leave a country, political party etc to go and join another; to desert: He defected to the West.) hoppe af; flygte

- defection
- defective

English-Danish dictionary > defect
12 defect

1. ['diːfɛkt] n
wada f, defekt m
2. [dɪ'fɛkt] vi
to defect to the enemy — przejść ( perf) na stronę wroga

to defect to the West — uciec ( perf) na Zachód

physical defect — ułomność fizyczna

mental defect — upośledzenie umysłowe

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1. ['di:fekt] noun
(a fault or flaw: It was a basic defect in her character; a defect in the china.) wada, skaza
2. [di'fekt] verb
(to leave a country, political party etc to go and join another; to desert: He defected to the West.) uchodzić

- defection
- defective

English-Polish dictionary > defect
13 defect

1. ['di:fekt] noun
(a fault or flaw: It was a basic defect in her character; a defect in the china.) napaka
2. [di'fekt] verb
(to leave a country, political party etc to go and join another; to desert: He defected to the West.) prestopiti; prebežati

- defection
- defective
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I [difékt]
noun

(in) pomanjkanje; napaka, hiba, okvara, poškodba

commerce defect in manufacture — tovarniška napaka

defect in the material — napaka v blagu

in defect of — zaradi pomanjkanja česa
II [difékt]
intransitive verb

zbežati, dezertirati

English-Slovenian dictionary > defect
14 defect de·fect n vb

[dɪ'fɛkt]
1. n

(gen) difetto

physical defect — difetto fisico

mental defect — anomalia mentale

moral defect — difetto

2. vi

(from country) scappare, (from political party) defezionare

to defect to the enemy/the West — passare al nemico/all'Ovest

English-Italian dictionary > defect de·fect n vb
15 defect

1. 'di:fekt noun
(a fault or flaw: It was a basic defect in her character; a defect in the china.) feil, mangel, skavank
2. di'fekt verb
(to leave a country, political party etc to go and join another; to desert: He defected to the West.) hoppe av, flykte, falle fra

- defection
- defective

feil
--------
mangel
--------
plett

I
subst. \/ˈdiːfekt\/, \/dɪˈfekt\/

1) mangel

• she discovered numerous defects in the system

hun oppdaget en rekke mangler i systemet

2) defekt

3) ufullkommenhet, feil, lyte, skavank

defect in character ( jus) karakterbrist
II
verb \/dɪˈfekt\/

1) falle fra (parti e.l.)

2) (politikk, også) hoppe av

English-Norwegian dictionary > defect
16 defect

hiányosság, tökéletlenség to defect: disszidál
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1. ['di:fekt] noun
(a fault or flaw: It was a basic defect in her character; a defect in the china.) hiány(osság)
2. [di'fekt] verb
(to leave a country, political party etc to go and join another; to desert: He defected to the West.) disszidál

- defection
- defective

English-Hungarian dictionary > defect
17 defect

1. ['di:fekt] noun
(a fault or flaw: It was a basic defect in her character; a defect in the china.) defect
2. [di'fekt] verb
(to leave a country, political party etc to go and join another; to desert: He defected to the West.) a dezerta; a fugi

- defection
- defective

English-Romanian dictionary > defect
18 defect

1. ['di:fekt] noun
(a fault or flaw: It was a basic defect in her character; a defect in the china.) galli
2. [di'fekt] verb
(to leave a country, political party etc to go and join another; to desert: He defected to the West.) hlaupast undan merkjum

- defection
- defective

English-Icelandic dictionary > defect
19 defect

1. ['di:fekt] noun
(a fault or flaw: It was a basic defect in her character; a defect in the china.) defeito
2. [di'fekt] verb
(to leave a country, political party etc to go and join another; to desert: He defected to the West.) desertar

- defection
- defective
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de.fect

[dif'ekt] n 1 defeito, imperfeição, deficiência. 2 erro, falha, tendência habitual para certo mal, vício, mancha, mácula. • vi desertar.

English-Portuguese dictionary > defect
20 defect

n. eksiklik, kusur, noksan; özür, sakatlık; bozukluk, arıza
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v. döneklik etmek, ayrılmak; kaçmak; iltica etmek, sığınmak

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1. defekt 2. ayrıl (v.) 3. kusur (n.) 4. boz (v.) 5. bozukluk (n.)
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1. ['di:fekt] noun
(a fault or flaw: It was a basic defect in her character; a defect in the china.) kusur, bozukluk
2. [di'fekt] verb
(to leave a country, political party etc to go and join another; to desert: He defected to the West.) karşı tarafa geçmek, ayrılmak

- defection
- defective

English-Turkish dictionary > defect

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Defect — Defect, defects, or defected may refer to: Geometry and physical sciences Defect (geometry), a characteristic of a polyhedron Topological defect Isoperimetric defect Crystallographic defect, a structural imperfection in a crystal Biology and… … Wikipedia
defect — Ⅰ. defect [1] ► NOUN ▪ a shortcoming, imperfection, or lack. ORIGIN Latin defectus, from deficere desert or fail . Ⅱ. defect [2] ► VERB ▪ abandon one s country or cause in favour of an opposing one … English terms dictionary
defect — [dē′fekt΄; ] also, and for v. always [, dē fekt′, difekt′] n. [ME < L defectus < deficere, to undo, fail < de , from + facere, to DO1] 1. lack of something necessary for completeness; deficiency; shortcoming 2. an imperfection or… … English World dictionary
Defect — De*fect , v. i. To fail; to become deficient. [Obs.] Defected honor. Warner. [1913 Webster] 2. to abandon one country or faction, and join another. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
defect — defectible, adj. defectibility, n. defectless, adj. n. /dee fekt, di fekt /; v. /di fekt /, n. 1. a shortcoming, fault, or imperfection: a defect in an argument; a defect in a machine. 2. lack or want, esp. of something essential to perfection or … Universalium
defect — defects, defecting, defected (The noun is pronounced [[t]di͟ːfekt[/t]]. The verb is pronounced [[t]dɪfe̱kt[/t]].) 1) N COUNT: usu with supp A defect is a fault or imperfection in a person or thing. He was born with a hearing defect. ...a defect… … English dictionary
defect — ▪ I. defect de‧fect 1 [dɪˈfekt,ˈdiːfekt] noun [countable] MANUFACTURING a fault in something that means it is not perfect: • They recalled the vehicles because of brake defects. • an effort to improve customer satisfaction and reduce product… … Financial and business terms
defect. — de|fect «noun. DEE fehkt; verb. dih FEHKT», noun, verb. –n. 1. a fault; blemish; imperfection: »The hole was a defect in the material. A bad temper was the defect in his nature. 2. lack of something needed for completeness; a falling short: »A… … Useful english dictionary
defect — de•fect n. [[t]ˈdi fɛkt, dɪˈfɛkt[/t]] v. [[t]dɪˈfɛkt[/t]] n. 1) a fault or shortcoming; imperfection 2) lack of something essential: a defect in hearing[/ex] 3) to desert a cause, country, etc.: to defect to the West[/ex] • Etymology: 1375–1425;… … From formal English to slang
defect — 01. Thousands of cars are being recalled due to a [defect] in the steering system. 02. The accident was caused by a [defect] in the landing gear of the airplane. 03. My brother had a slight hearing [defect] which was corrected with a hearing aid … Grammatical examples in English
defect — I UK [ˈdiːfekt] / US [ˈdɪˌfekt] noun [countable] Word forms defect : singular defect plural defects ** a fault in someone or something There are a few minor design defects. genetic defects II UK [dɪˈfekt] / US verb [intransitive] Word forms… … English dictionary

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