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malfunction

The correct spelling is malfunction.

How to pronounce malfunction

/ˌmælˈfʌŋk.ʃən/
noun

IPA: /ˌmælˈfʌŋk.ʃən/

Say it like: Mal-fun-csh-on

The correct spelling is malfunction. Faulty functioning For example: "She told him the machine was poorly built, but they both knew that she was the one who had malfunctioned."

Usage Examples

She told him the machine was poorly built, but they both knew that she was the one who had malfunctioned.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.Faulty functioning
  2. 2.Failure to function

verb

  1. 1.To function improperly
  2. 2.To fail to function

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