Defect and Liability

Defect

Defect noun - Something that spoils the appearance or completeness of a thing.

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Liability and defect are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Liability" instead a noun "Defect".

Liability noun - A feature of someone or something that creates difficulty for achieving success.

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Defect and liability are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Defect" instead a noun "Liability".

Nearby Word: liable

physical	physical defect	physical liability
single	single defect	single liability
real	real defect	real liability
big	big defect	big liability
Other adjectives: serious, potential, major, fatal.

The problem is that automobiles are products, and product defect cases fall under strict liability.

Source: Hollywood Law

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