Definition of Defect
Defect
de·fect


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(noun)
an imperfection, fault, or flaw;

e.g. There was a defect in the product, so it had to be sent back.

(verb)
to leave a cause or group for another, usually because of a change of perspective or ideology; to leave one's job, often for employment with a rival;

e.g. The reporter defected to another television agency because the former company's views didn't align with hers.



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