glitch - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • fix: Fixed a small glitch in Windows 2000 button images - Windows XP is NOT affected.
  • suffer: This pack was broken up when Westbrook suffered a minor gearbox glitch and fell back to fifth position.
  • hit: Unfortunately, at some point in its journey round the world, the initial payment hit a comms glitch.
  • notice: I didn't notice any glitches or texture misalignments.
  • cause: What nobody knew at the time is that real computer glitches almost caused such a thing to actually happen.
  • find: You may find glitches in the website that have not been picked up by us.

Preposition: in

  • software: These updates, or fixes, address security problems or glitches in the software.
  • system: A glitch in the system causes the fallible automatic foster system to break down.
  • process: Those we encountered ranged from losing control over some of the camera functionality to some annoying glitches in the manual movie-making process.

Adjective modifier

  • minor: There were minor glitches on Sunday which I'm sure were smoothed over by Monday.
  • graphical: Why does my game suffer from framerate slowdown / lags, graphical glitches, crashes?
  • noticeable: The frame rate is superb and as with Dead or Alive 3 the game runs without any noticeable glitches.
  • occasional: The site is better viewed with Internet Explorer rather than Netscape, which suffers from some occasional visual glitches.
  • technical: Bear with me whilst I battle through the technical glitches.
  • temporary: Don't worry - this is probably a temporary glitch.

Modifies a noun

  • transient: These glitch transients are in general difficult to model.

Noun used with modifier

  • computer: A computer glitch can result in delays several miles long.
  • software: There is a software glitch Sony UK have admitted they cannot fix!
  • power: The most spectacular failure was a power supply glitch, all the magic smoke leaked out, luckily it didn't incite anything else.
  • system: It's not a reflection on your credit-worthiness, just a system glitch.

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