The phrase "found defective" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to describe something that has been discovered or determined to have a fault or flaw. Example: The product was tested and found defective, so the company issued a recall for all affected units. Another example: The car's brakes were found defective during the safety inspection, resulting in the owner having to replace them before driving the car.
The report also says that the city should create an independent monitor to review how citizen complaints of police misconduct are handled and that the department should reshape its diversity training, which it found defective.
This formed the basis for his reconstruction of the analytic/synthetic distinction, Kant's account of which he found defective.
These selected mutants were then screened for 3 h memory performance in a well-defined olfactory conditioning paradigm, and one strain (No. 1021) was found defective.
A consequence would be that some puzzling philosophical arguments found defective as non-transmissive of propositional justification should be re-evaluated as transmissive of doxastic justification.
The ProC® Global is a clotting assay designed to globally evaluate the functionality of the protein C (PC) pathway, which is found defective in up to 30% of the Caucasian patients with thrombophilia.
They found defective mitochondrial transport in cultured neurons from pupae, preceding the behavioral abnormalities and neuronal death, which became evident later in the adult life.
The drawings, Dr. Janoson said, "any 6-year-old child would find defective".
Some authors indeed were not able to find defective habituation in this disease and recently relevant criticism about this dysfunction has been raised by the group of Sand and Omland[2].
As said, the theses just illustrated interestingly apply to philosophically controversial arguments that many find defective as non-transmissive of propositional justification, and support the more favourable assessment that these arguments are at the service of improving s's epistemic standing towards their conclusion by transmitting doxastic justification.
G.M. investigated and found the defective hinges all came from a single roll of heat-treated steel.
Gun buyers nationwide are required to disclose mental illnesses only if they have been committed to an institution or found "mentally defective" by a judge, he said.
