Definition of Defect
Defect
de·fect
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A fault or imperfection in something, especially one that makes it useless or unsatisfactory.
e.g. The company recalled the product due to a manufacturing defect.
(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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