Meaning defective
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adj. not being capable of fulfilling its function, ranging from a...
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A defective unit; a unit of product that contains one or more defects with respect to the quality characteristic(s) under consideration.
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mid-14c., from Middle French défectif (14c.) and directly from Late Latin defectivus, from defect-, past participle stem of deficere (see deficient). A euphemism for "mentally ill" from 1898 [..]
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A unit of product which contains one or more defects. [D00492]
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defective


Incapable of fulfilling its function, due to an error or flaw.
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having a defect; "I returned the appliance because it was defective" markedly subnormal in structure or function or intelligence or behavior; "defective speech&a [..]
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Defective condition refers to items that have been put through a testing process and have been deemed defective or not working. Items may be visually defective or incomplete, or be missing parts. Item [..]
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(adj) having a defect(adj) markedly subnormal in structure or function or intelligence or behavior(adj) not working properly
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adj. not being capable of fulfilling its function, ranging from a deed of land to a piece of equipment.
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