Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

malfunction routine

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.26 in modern English

Syllables
mal-func-tion rou-tine
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any program or subroutine responsible for troubleshooting problems.

Inflected Forms

malfunction routines (plural)

Phrases

diagnostic routine maintenance routine rerun routine trace routine

Frequently Paired Words

diagnostic routine maintenance routine rerun routine trace routine

Questions

What does malfunction routine mean?
Any program or subroutine responsible for troubleshooting problems.

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