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PRONUNCIATION OF DEFECTIVELY

defectively  [dɪˈfɛktɪvlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DEFECTIVELY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Defectively is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES DEFECTIVELY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of defectively in the English dictionary

The definition of defectively in the dictionary is in a defective manner.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DEFECTIVELY


affectively
əˈfɛktɪvlɪ
correctively
kəˈrɛktɪvlɪ
cost-effectively
ˌkɒstɪˈfɛktɪvlɪ
effectively
ɪˈfɛktɪvlɪ
ejectively
ɪˈdʒɛktɪvlɪ
electively
ɪˈlɛktɪvlɪ
ineffectively
ˌɪnɪˈfɛktɪvlɪ
infectively
ɪnˈfɛktɪvlɪ
invectively
ɪnˈvɛktɪvlɪ
objectively
əbˈdʒɛktɪvlɪ
perfectively
pəˈfɛktɪvlɪ
projectively
prəˈdʒɛktɪvlɪ
prospectively
prəˈspɛktɪvlɪ
recollectively
ˌrɛkəˈlɛktɪvlɪ
reflectively
rɪˈflɛktɪvlɪ
respectively
rɪˈspɛktɪvlɪ
retrospectively
ˌrɛtrəʊˈspɛktɪvlɪ
selectively
sɪˈlɛktɪvlɪ
subjectively
səbˈdʒɛktɪvlɪ
unselectively
ˌʌnsɪˈlɛktɪvlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DEFECTIVELY

defeature
defecate
defecation
defecator
defect
defectibility
defectible
defection
defectionist
defective
defectiveness
defector
defeminisation
defeminise
defeminization
defeminize
defence
defence counsel
defence expenditure
defence forces

WORDS THAT END LIKE DEFECTIVELY

actively
aggressively
alternatively
collectively
comparatively
creatively
cumulatively
excessively
exclusively
extensively
inductively
lively
lovely
massively
negatively
positively
progressively
qualitatively
quantitatively
relatively
successively

Synonyms and antonyms of defectively in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «defectively» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DEFECTIVELY

Find out the translation of defectively to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of defectively from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «defectively» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

有缺陷
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

defectuosamente
570 millions of speakers

English

defectively
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

defectively
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

defectively
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

неполноценно
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

defeituosamente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

defectively
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

défectueuse
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cacat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

mangelhaft
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

不完全に
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

불완전
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Defectively
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

defectively
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தவறான முறையில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सदोष
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kusurlu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

difettoso
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wadliwie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

неповноцінно
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

defectuos
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πλημμελώς
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

defectively
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bristfälligt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

defectively
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of defectively

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DEFECTIVELY»

The term «defectively» is regularly used and occupies the 106.524 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DEFECTIVELY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about defectively

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DEFECTIVELY»

Discover the use of defectively in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to defectively and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Preparation of a Product Liability Case
... (b) Describe in detail each part of your automobile which you claim was defectively manufactured; (c) Describe in detail how each part of the automobile which you claim was defectively manufactured could have been better manufactured. 4.
Scott Baldwin, Francis Hare, Francis E. McGovern, 1998
2
Advances in Design
The defectively evolved genes that affect the defective performances can then be identified from the mapping networks [6] between the product's performances and genes according to the defective performances determined. Their locations in ...
Hoda A. ElMaraghy, Waguih H. ElMaraghy, 2006
3
Reports of Cases Decide in the Supreme Court of the State of ...
... but was so poorly and defectively con- structed that it is entirely useless and of no value; *** that the steam tank placed between the furnace'and the brickwork in what is known as the hot air chamber is so poorly and defectively constructed ...
Author
4
Construction Insurance and UK Construction Contracts, 2nd ...
®defectively. designed ̄ in the proviso¦indicated that the proviso was concerned with personal activity or conduct, and as a result there was some reasonto believe that its intention was to exclude increased costs inrelation todesign that was ...
Marshall Levine, Roger ter Haar QC, 2013
5
Law and Economics and the Labour Market
Under the condition that management must expect a defective answer if it plays cooperatively (by giving full information in time) it will play defectively. There will be a sequential game leading to the Nash-equilib- rium. Management will play ...
Gerrit de Geest, Jacques J. Siegers, Roger van den Bergh, 1999
6
Massachusetts Corporation Law and Practice
Section 4.9[a] also discusses the risk of personal liability for directors, officers and agents of defectively organized corporations.228 a. Defective Organization If a company is defectively incorporated, that is, the incorporation procedures set ...
‎2012
7
Foundations on Natural and Artificial Computation: 4th ...
To exploit the partner, the social agents should be able to try defection in the phase of the mutual cooperation (react defectively on the cooperation). As we can see, the above described requirements can be competing. So, the agent needs to ...
José M. Ferrández, José Ramón Álvarez, Félix de la Paz, 2011
8
The Touchstone of Common Assurances: Being a Plain and ...
Bradstreet, l Sch. & It may be proper to notice, that where a leasing power is defectively executed in the formal or ceremonial part of it, there is no doubt but equity would compel the party who defectively executes it to execute it properly.
William Sheppard, Edmond Gibson Atherly, 1826
9
Products Liability: Owen Montgomery and Davis 6e
FACT SUMMARY: Barker (P) contended that a forklift had been defectively designed. RULE OF LAW Products are considered defectively designed if they fail to perform as safely as an ordinary consumer would expect if used in a reasonably ...
Casenotes, 2010
10
Reconstructing Biblical Dead Sea Scrolls: A New Method ...
Three of the four defectively written examples are found within 2 Sam 3:32-35 and are bound to Din. It is not at all obvious why these are spelled defectively, for plene *TO precedes DVn in 1 Sam 12:18 and 2 Sam 20:2, and is present in verses ...
Edward D. Herbert, 1997

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DEFECTIVELY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term defectively is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Chariot of fire
#"The subject Jeep was defectively designed and manufactured because debris from outside the vehicle is easily susceptible to getting caught ... «San Diego Reader, Jul 15»
2
Judge tweaks consolidated trial plan for Ethicon mesh suits
... revised his plan for a single consolidated trial over whether Johnson & Johnson subsidiary Ethicon Inc's devices were defectively designed, ... «Reuters, Jul 15»
3
VerdictSearch: Jury Sides With Defense on Sudden Emergency …
He claimed it was defectively designed and the warnings were inadequate. Kawasaki contended that the latch was safe and warnings and ... «Texas Lawyer, Jul 15»
4
Kate's Butter awarded $1 million settlement
... that they did not comply with the applicable building code and were defectively manufactured. If left unaddressed it would have resulted in ... «Biddeford - Saco - OOB Courier, Jul 15»
5
Home insulation fiasco's lingering victims: small businesses
It turned its back on us and left our businesses destroyed through its ill-conceived and defectively managed program. “I was so grateful to learn ... «The Australian, Jul 15»
6
Q&A with David Archer CEO of Savannah Resources plc
As you say, the VTEM survey was conducted by helicopter and defectively it is an airborne metal detector which is used to actually characterise ... «DirectorsTalk Interviews, Jul 15»
7
TONY FEELS THE HEAT: Lawsuit filed against Airbus & AirAsia over …
The lawsuit, filed in the US state of Illinois, states that "at the time the accident aircraft left the control of defendant Airbus, it was defectively and ... «Malaysia Chronicle, Jul 15»
8
Airbus Sued by AirAsia Crash Families Over Defective Systems
The A320 plane was “defectively and unreasonably dangerous” and its systems didn't provide accurate weather, air speed and ... «Bloomberg, Jun 15»
9
Branch River Plastics ordered to pay $1M in damages to Maine …
... discovered not to be R-Control SIPs, meaning they didn't comply with the building code and were defectively manufactured, the release said. «Valley Breeze, Jun 15»
10
Airbus wins USD1.3 billion South Korean airborne tanker deal…
The A320 plane was “defectively and unreasonably dangerous” and its systems didn't provide accurate weather, air speed and ... «Macau Daily Times, Jun 15»

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