Definitions for defects
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1. defects

   An official return of the state of a ship as to what is required for her hull and equipment, and what repairs she stands in need of. Upon this return a ship is ordered to sea, into harbour, into dock, or paid out of commission.

How to pronounce defects?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say defects in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of defects in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of defects in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of defects in a Sentence

1. Denis Viljoen:

   [FASDs are] about 1-2% of global birth defects.

2. François de La Rochefoucauld:

   Only the great can afford to have great defects.

3. Philip Crosby, Reflections on Quality:

   In a true zero-defects approach, there are no unimportant items.

4. W. Somerset Maugham:

   We know our friends by their defects rather than by their merits.

5. Vikrant Parsai:

   Those who search for the defects of others don’t know their own defects.

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