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Meanings of defect in English
Synonyms
Examples for "mar"
Examples for "mar"
1
Nervous intensity may not so much mar the effect of earnest debate.
2
The grandmother remained silent, not to mar the happiness of the child.
3
This would anticipate the author and mar the interest of his story.
4
For some time nothing occurred to mar the peace of the household.
5
I never make in such matters,-ormar if I can help it.
1
Another blemish in English historical work has been noticed by the Rev.
2
Your reputation stands high in the world, and is without a blemish.
3
In paintings by Goya or Ghirlandaio people defiantly sport a physical blemish.
4
This is the only blemish upon the fair record of her life.
5
It remained despite her efforts, a blemish on the dim gray heavens.
Russian
дефект Spanish
deficiencia angular Failure of some angles to add up to the expected amount of 360° or 180°, when such angles in the plane would.
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Usage of defect in English
1
Tests this week confirmed Cassano had a heart defect that needed treatment.
2
That is the defect in the Yankee women; they have no character.
3
The law is aimed at helping regulators spot safety defect trends earlier.
4
It may be a defect in my character; but so it is.
5
Of course, you know that if you defect, there's no going back.
6
She shrank in such simple pain from the fact of her defect.
7
The program has so far identified 19 deaths linked to the defect.
8
This radical defect was felt in all the operations of the army.
9
The radical defect of the whole scheme lies in its Psychological basis.
10
GM has so far acknowledged 13 fatalities in connection with the defect.
11
This mutation causes both the protein trafficking defect and an early degradation.
12
However, the influence of defect size on late morbidity is still controversial.
13
Reconstruction of the defect is a challenge due to the large defect.
14
No accidents have been reported from the defect, a Honda spokeswoman said.
15
No accident was reported from the defect, Nissan spokesman Toshitake Inoshita said.
16
June 28: First baby with Zika-related birth defect microcephaly born in Florida.
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Defect through the time
Defect across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Less common