find a defect
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to discover a flaw, often through inspection
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- The quality control team found a minor defect in the product's finish.
- If you find a defect in the software, please report it to the help desk.
- A critical defect was found in the car's braking system, leading to a recall.
- We were disappointed to find a structural defect in our newly built home.
- The engineers are running tests, hoping they won't find any defects in the new engine design.
- During the routine check, the mechanic found a defect in the wiring.
- Finding a defect this late in the production cycle can cause significant delays.
- The goal of the inspection is to find any potential defects before the product ships.
- Did the medical scan find the congenital defect they were looking for?
- He meticulously examined the diamond, trying to find even the smallest defect.