Plural for a breakdown or failure to function normally
“The most common reasons given by airlines for delayed flights were engine malfunction and inappropriate on-board service facilities.”
Plural for a glitch or error in a system
“We know the explosion was caused by a malfunction in the software.”
Plural for an unsuccessful outcome of something planned
Plural for an abnormal feature, characteristic, or occurrence
Plural for electrical malfunction causing an unintended path of low resistance
Plural for the state or quality of being defective
Plural for the state or condition of being inoperative or nonfunctioning
To function improperly or break down completely
“When the slot machine would malfunction, they would call me over. I would then open it and un-jam the coin slot.”
To abruptly disrupt or interrupt an electrical circuit, causing a malfunction or failure
Related Words and Phrases
|