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defective

UK
/dɪˈfɛktɪv/
US
/dɪˈfɛktɪv/

Traductions

defectiveadjective
more defective
Comp.
most defective
Super.
UK
/dɪˈfɛktɪv/
US
/dɪˈfɛktɪv/
The defective product was returned to the manufacturer.
Дефектный продукт был возвращен производителю.
The mechanic found a defective part in the engine.
Механик нашел неисправную деталь в двигателе.
The store offered a refund for the defective item.
Магазин предложил возврат денег за бракованный товар.
Synonymes
flawed
imperfect
faulty
substandard
inadequate
unsatisfactory
broken
damaged
Antonymes
perfect
flawless
sound
whole
defectivenoun
defectives
pl
UK
/dɪˈfɛktɪv/
US
/dɪˈfɛktɪv/
Used as a countable noun, chiefly in dated or colloquial contexts.
Synonymes
faulty item
faulty product
reject
dud
malfunctioning unit
lemon
impaired person
disabled person
invalid

Définitions

defectiveadjective
Having a flaw or imperfection; not functioning properly.
The defective appliance was returned to the store for a refund.
Lacking in some necessary quality or element.
The report was considered defective because it omitted crucial data.
Lacking some of the usual inflected forms, as of a verb or noun, in grammatical paradigm.
The verb "can" is defective because it has no infinitive form.
defectivenoun
(dated, offensive) A person who has a physical or mental disability.
Institutions were once built to house what society called "defectives."
(slang, humorous) A detective.
The bumbling defective tripped over the evidence tape.
An item or product that is faulty, flawed, or does not meet quality standards.
The quality inspector set the defective aside for further testing.
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