MALFUNCTION


Meaning of MALFUNCTION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ mælfʌŋkʃ(ə)n ]

( malfunctions, malfunctioning, malfunctioned)

If a machine or part of the body malfunctions , it fails to work properly. ( FORMAL )

The radiation can damage microprocessors and computer memories, causing them to malfunction...

VERB : V

Malfunction is also a noun.

There must have been a computer malfunction.

N-COUNT

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