flaw

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n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Quality that makes something imperfect

Sam was upset when he discovered a flaw in his new shirt

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A weakness or undesirable quality.

His only flaw is that he is too generous.

v.t.Transitive VerbTo impair, damage, or spoil.

A single error can flaw the entire experiment.

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A slight crack or break in something

A flaw in the glass caused it to break easily.

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Hence, this design flaw was corrected by making windows oval.
Hence, this design flaw was corrected by making windows oval.

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you have a flaw, you have a bad thing - you set high expectations for others. Now, if
you have a flaw, you have a bad thing - you set high expectations for others. Now, if

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80% were able to become pregnant naturally within six months, and this points to another flaw in the studies.
80% were able to become pregnant naturally within six months, and this points to another flaw in the studies.
six months. And this points to another flaw in the studies
six months. And this points to another flaw in the studies

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one major flaw of the restoration; the watchtower was originally a little narrower and some
one major flaw of the restoration; the watchtower was originally a little narrower and some

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sea. Because of a design flaw, ships of this class
sea. Because of a design flaw, ships of this class

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There must be a flaw in the wiring somewhere.”
There must be a flaw in the wiring somewhere.”
not some flaw of human nature,
not some flaw of human nature,

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While not the strongest phones on the market, fear of a serious structural design flaw in the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus seem overblown
While not the strongest phones on the market, fear of a serious structural design flaw in the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus seem overblown