glitch

Thân thiện

A small glitch appears on the computer monitor.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • A fault or defect in a computer program, system, or machine: A sudden, usually minor, malfunction or irregularity in operation.
   • A minor problem or snag: By extension, any small, unexpected error or hitch in a process or plan.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • A technical glitch caused the website to crash for an hour.
  • We experienced a glitch in the audio system during the presentation.
  • There's a glitch in my travel plans; my flight has been canceled.

Advanced Usage

• "to hit/have a glitch": To experience a sudden problem.
  • The live broadcast hit a glitch, causing a brief silence.
• "glitch-free": Operating without any faults or problems.
  • We are working to ensure a glitch-free launch of the new software.

Variants and Related Words

• Glitchy (adj): Prone to or characterized by glitches; malfunctioning.
  • The beta version of the app is still very glitchy.

Synonyms

• Bug: A flaw or error in a computer program.
• Snag: An unexpected or hidden obstacle.
• Hitch: A temporary interruption or problem.
• Malfunction: A failure to function normally.

Related Phrases

• A minor glitch: Emphasizes the problem's small scale.
  • Don't worry, it's just a minor glitch we can fix quickly.

Học thuật

Noun

1. a fault or defect in a computer program, system, or machine

Từ đồng nghĩa

• bug