engine failure

language: en

definitions

  1. The sudden malfunction or complete stoppage of a vehicle's or aircraft's engine during operation, often leading to loss of power or control.
    en: The sudden malfunction or complete stoppage of a vehicle's or aircraft's engine during operation, often leading to loss of power or control.
  2. A metaphorical term describing the critical breakdown or collapse of a system, project, or organization due to the failure of its central driving mechanism or key component.
    en: A metaphorical term describing the critical breakdown or collapse of a system, project, or organization due to the failure of its central driving mechanism or key component.

examples

  1. They admitted that an engine failure caused the loss.

    They admitted that an engine failure caused the loss.

  2. The company's rapid expansion led to an engine failure in its management structure.

    The company's rapid expansion led to an engine failure in its management structure.