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According to WordNet, the noun "defect" has 4 sense(s).

104692157 a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body); "a facial blemish".

105162642 a failing or deficiency; "that interpretation is an unfortunate defect of our lack of information".

114464005 an imperfection in a bodily system; "visual defects"; "this device permits detection of defects in the lungs".

114464203 an imperfection in an object or machine; "a flaw caused the crystal to shatter"; "if there are any defects you should send it back to the manufacturer".


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