faulty

  • 11faulty — fault|y [ fɔlti ] adjective 1. ) not working correctly or made correctly: You are only entitled to a refund if the goods are faulty. faulty brakes 2. ) a faulty argument or a faulty way of thinking about something contains mistakes that can… …

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  • 12faulty — [[t]fɔ͟ːlti[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED A faulty piece of equipment has something wrong with it and is not working properly. The money will be used to repair faulty equipment. Syn: imperfect 2) ADJ If you describe someone s argument or reasoning as faulty …

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  • 13faulty — adjective 1 something such as a machine that is faulty has something wrong with it that stops it from working properly, or was not made properly: If the goods are faulty you are entitled to get your money back. 2 a way of thinking about something …

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  • 14faulty — adjective 1) a faulty electric blanket Syn: malfunctioning, broken, damaged, defective, not working, out of order; informal on the blink, acting up, kaput, bust, busted, on the fritz Ant: working 2) …

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  • 15faulty — adjective 1) a faulty electric blanket Syn: malfunctioning, broken, damaged, defective, not working, out of order; informal on the blink, acting up; Brit.; informal playing up 2) her logic is faulty Syn …

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  • 16faulty — /ˈfɔlti/ (say fawltee) adjective (faultier, faultiest) 1. having faults or defects: faulty workmanship. 2. Rare of the nature of a fault; morally blamable: whatever is faulty with the Church 3. Obsolete culpable; at fault. {fault + y1} –faultily …

  • 17faulty — adjective /ˈfɔːlti/ Having or displaying faults; not perfect; not adequate or acceptable. They replaced the faulty wiring and it has worked fine ever since. Ant: faultless …

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  • 18faulty — adj. Faulty is used with these nouns: ↑appliance, ↑brake, ↑equipment, ↑goods, ↑intelligence, ↑logic, ↑memory, ↑reasoning, ↑valve, ↑wiring, ↑workmanship …

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  • 19faulty — [ˈfɔːlti] adj not working correctly, or not made correctly faulty brakes[/ex] …

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  • 20Faulty Products — was the holding company which includes the UK record labels of Miles Copeland (the elder brother of Stewart Copeland, drummer of The Police)Includes Illegal Records, Deptford Fun City Records and others. Faulty Products was also an American… …

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