Faltering in a sentence as a noun

And they were on their way, too; Netscape was faltering and IE was a better browser for a good long time.

Good management teams recognize this, and should have plans to guide faltering employees back on the right track.

This is such an interesting inside look at Yahoo, which kind of makes it obvious why they've been faltering.

> [...] the faltering and overly complex ScalaI use it everyday for work, and it's an excellent language.

That is something really bad and it is more than faltering economy of this year, it is about the meta-rules of how society running.

Faltering in a sentence as an adjective

If higher taxes assisted him then why is the United States faltering and our educational system becoming such a joke?

If I were not able to hear the "tones"/sounds, the only way I would have been able to detect a faltering attempt is when the attempt lasted longer than successful attempts do. So, being able to hear the sound saved me time: I was able to detect a faltering attempt faster.

Without knowing or learning any of the technical information in the OP, I learned to distinguish the sound of a faltering attempt to connect from the sound of a normal one.

We're effectively dependent on ALL technologies operating at totally maxed out capacity for economic prosperity, and a lot of these technologies are faltering all at the same time.

And this is the observation made by the piece and it is absolutely correct: once the United States left the gold standard the country's near double-digit annual deflation stopped and its process of recovery - however slow and faltering - began.

Faltering definitions

noun

the act of pausing uncertainly; "there was a hesitation in his speech"

See also: hesitation waver falter

adjective

unsteady in speech or action