Defect and Value

Defect

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

Value is an antonym for defect.

Value

Value noun - A quality that gives something special worth.
Usage example: defending the democratic system's intrinsic values

Defect is an antonym for value.

How words are described

certain certain defect certain value
initial initial defect initial value
single single defect single value
real real defect real value
Other adjectives: potential, inherent, personal, possible, different, nutritional.

Common collocations

mission defect mission value mission

Both words in one sentence

  • Manga / Magi – Labyrinth of Magic Eventually deconstructed, repeatedly demonstrating he places no value on the lives of his men leaves them with no loyalty towards him and they defect during a coup d'etat.
  • Tyop on the Cover Such errors are quickly corrected, leaving the misprints highly prized by collectors - possibly the only case in which making a product with a defect can drive its value up by 5000% or more.
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