defect
ਨੁਕਸ
definition
verb
he defected to the Soviet Union after the war
abandon one's country or cause in favor of an opposing one.
noun
genetic defects
a shortcoming, imperfection, or lack.
example
Regular vision check-ups can show a 'defect' or a weakness that can usually be sorted if worked on.
A 'defect' in this system may cause fluid retention and hypertension.
minor 'defect'
she suffers from an eye 'defect'
In other words, that would produce a much higher value diamond, and it would be freed of the 'defect' which led to a crack.
the property is free from 'defect'
to have a congenital 'defect'
An accountant owes his sight to an optician who spotted a serious 'defect' during a routine examination.
the property is free from 'defect'
serious 'defect'
It had been almost impossible to locate two prisoners, much less two 'defectors' .
That majority has eroded to a handful of seats over the past three years after several allies 'defected' to the opposition.
His family 'defected' from the Soviet Union when he was five.
No skid marks were found, he said, and both cars were free from 'defects' .
We have to add the risk of fines or jail into our calculations, and this may tip the balance in favour of cooperating rather than 'defecting' .
Thirteen of the vehicles were served with defect notes and only 11 of all the coaches were free from any 'defects' .
We had access to émigrés and 'defectors' with more direct access to these programs.
The amnesty was offered after Ieng Sary led a mass 'defection' of thousands of Khmer Rouge forces to the government.
He was one of about ten people who 'defected' in that direction.
Women in the region live in constant fear of bearing children with genetic 'defects' .
These abnormalities are caused by 'defects' in the genes that tell the cells how to make collagen.
A single additional 'defection' could mean losing a vote of no confidence, leading to early elections.
The 'defector' obtains the means of satisfying his hunger but in doing so permits the stag to escape.
In 1989, Zuyev was granted asylum in the USA after 'defecting' from the Soviet Union in a MiG 29 and landing in Turkey.
The costs of 'defection' , for its weaker participants, would assuredly be higher than are the costs of continued compliance.
If their system is free of these 'defects' , then it clearly is a superior system.
One 'defection' from the government dissolved Temaru's majority and the censure motions passed by a single vote.
Alibekov 'defected' to the United States in 1992, changed his name, and made the talk-show circuit.
It was not a duty not to sell such a house nor was it a duty to warrant that all houses being sold by the local authority under the right to buy scheme were free of 'defects' .
On the other hand, it is free from serious 'defects' and is a good choice in its price category.
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