malfunction

language: en

definitions

  1. noun
    a failure of a machine or system to operate correctly
    en: a failure of a machine or system to operate correctly
  2. verb
    to fail to operate correctly
    en: to fail to operate correctly

examples

  1. The car had a sudden malfunction.

    The car had a sudden malfunction.

  2. The engine malfunctioned during the flight.

    The engine malfunctioned during the flight.