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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a design flaw" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a problem or defect in a design that affects functionality or performance.
Example: "The product was recalled due to a design flaw that could cause it to overheat."
Alternatives: "a design defect" or "a design issue."
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A design flaw, perhaps?
It's a design flaw.
There is a design flaw.
Bit of a design flaw, there.
TUSHNET: No, it's not a design flaw.
A design flaw might also be quickly addressed.
There is also what might be considered a design flaw.
Illogicality is a design feature, not a design flaw.
A design flaw causes the apartment to flood when it rains.
The authorities have blamed the Wenzhou crash on a design flaw in a railway signaling device.
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Unfortunately, there is not an analytic fix for overmatching: it is [a] design flaw".
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