Looking for the meaning of the word MALFUNCTION in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of MALFUNCTION with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Malfunction
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
malˈfʌŋ(k)ʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a piece of equipment or machinery) fail to function normally
Short Definition:fail to function normally
Examples:- the unit is clearly malfunctioning
Word: Malfunction
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
malˈfʌŋ(k)ʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a failure to function normally
Short Definition:failure to function normally
Examples:- a computer malfunction
- they were sent back to the manufacturers at the first sign of malfunction
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