faultybinding
nounUK /ˈfɔːlti ˈbaɪndɪŋ/
US /ˈfɔːlti ˈbaɪndɪŋ/
A faulty binding is a book cover that is broken or put together wrong.
The library threw away the book because of its faulty binding.
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2. A mistake in how computer code ties parts together.
The app crashed because of a faulty binding between the two modules.
3. A problem in how a ski or snowboard holds the boot.
He fell when his faulty binding let go of his boot.
4. An error in how a rule or promise is tied to a person.
The contract was void due to a faulty binding of the terms.