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1. (n.) deficiency
the state of being deficient; lack; insufficiency.
2. deficiency
the amount or quality lacked.
Etymology: (1625–35; < LL dēficientia)
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| Definition of 'Deficiency' |
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1. (noun) lack, deficiency, want
the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
"there is a serious lack of insight into the problem"; "water is the critical deficiency in desert regions"; "for want of a nail the shoe was lost"
2. (noun) insufficiency, inadequacy, deficiency
lack of an adequate quantity or number
"the inadequacy of unemployment benefits"
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1. (noun) deficiency
a lack or shortage of sth
a vitamin deficiency; deficiencies in the educational system
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| Definition of 'Deficiency' |
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1. (noun) Deficiency
the state of being deficient; inadequacy; want; failure; imperfection; shortcoming; defect
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Sense: (a) shortage or absence of what is needed.
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 Afrikaans: gebrek, tekort |
 Arabic: نَقْص، نُقْصان |
 Bulgarian: недостиг |
 Brazilian: deficiência |
 Czech: nedostatek |
 German: der Mangel |
 Danish: mangelfuldhed; utilstrækk |
 Greek: έλλειψη |
 Spanish: deficiencia |
 Estonian: (millegi) puudus |
 Farsi: کمبود؛ نقص |
 Finnish: puute |
 French: manque |
 Hebrew: מַחֲסוֹר |
 Hindi: कमी |
 Croatian: nedostatak, nestašica |
 Hungarian: hiány |
 Indonesian: kekurangan |
 Icelandic: skortur, vöntun |
 Italian: scarsità, mancanza |
 Japanese: 不足 |
 Korean: 부족하게 |
 Lithuanian: stoka |
 Latvian: trūkums |
 Malay: kekuranagan |
 Dutch: tekort |
 Norwegian: mangel, skort, mangelfull |
 Polish: niedobór |
 Persian: کمبود؛ نقص |
 Pashto: نا مکمل |
 Portuguese: deficiência |
 Romanian: lipsă, deficienţă |
 Russian: недостаток; дефицит |
 Slovak: nedostatok |
 Slovenian: pomanjkanje |
 Serbian: manjak |
 Swedish: bristfällighet, ofullstän |
 Thai: ความขาดแคลน |
 Turkish: yetersizlik, eksiklik |
 Taiwanese: 缺乏 |
 Ukrainian: нестача; відсутність |
 Urdu: قلت |
 Vietnamese: sự thiếu hụt |
 Chinese: 缺乏 |
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