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Definition of Malfunctioning
1. Adjective. Not performing or able to perform its regular function. "A malfunctioning valve"
Similar to: Amiss, Awry, Haywire, Wrong, Bad, Defective, Out Of Whack, Run-down
Antonyms: Functioning
Definition of Malfunctioning
1. Verb. (present participle of malfunction) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Malfunctioning
1. malfunction [v] - See also: malfunction
Lexicographical Neighbors of Malfunctioning
Literary usage of Malfunctioning
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transforming Further Education and Training in South Africa: A Case Study of by Andre Kraak, Graham Hall (1999)
"2.3 Malfunctioning LABOUR MARKET South Africa's labour market is perhaps the most
visible product of apartheid's negative historical legacy. ..."
2. Jobless, Moneyless, & Free: Prospects for a New Social Order / Y Walter Prytulak by Prytulak, Walter (1980)
"Each module emits its code number, monitored in the central depot of modules, in
case of malfunctioning. The replacement module, ordered automatically, ..."
3. State and Local Funding of Nonpoint Source Control Programs edited by Sarah Taylor (1998)
"Jefferson ^ ^QIF funds are distributed in the form of loans and are targeted ilo
correct malfunctioning septic systems and ..."