Definitions for fall short of
fall short of

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1. fall short ofverb

   fail to satisfy, as of expectations, for example

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1. fall short of

   To fall short of something means to fail to reach a particular goal, standard, or desired outcome. It signifies not being able to fulfill expectations or not achieving the results one aimed for.

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How to say fall short of in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of fall short of in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of fall short of in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of fall short of in a Sentence

1. President Barack Obama:

   I'm less concerned about the precise number, because let's stipulate right now, whatever various country targets are, it's still going to fall short of what the science requires.

2. John Wesley:

   My cool judgement is, that if all the other doctrines of devils which have been committed to writing since letters were in the world were collected together in one volume, it would fall short of this; and that, should a Prince form himself by this book, so calmly recommending hypocrisy, treachery, lying, robbery, oppression, adultery, whoredom, and murder of all kinds, Domitian or Nero would be an angel of light compared to that man.

3. Josh Nye:

   We don't think this is the start of a full-on easing cycle; rather, these cuts are about providing a bit more accommodation to offset trade headwinds, fifty basis points of easing would fall short of what markets are currently pricing in over the next year, but should be enough to placate investors that are concerned monetary policy has become a bit too restrictive.

4. Commander Lt. Gen. Darryl Roberson:

   It is critical that we maintain standards of professional behavior in a training environment, notwithstanding the determinations regarding drug use, the reviews made clear that acceptable standards of conduct were not always maintained. We demand all Airmen serve with integrity and professionalism and hold Airmen whose actions fall short of Air Force standards fully accountable.

5. Su Tseng-chang:

   This might fall short of expectations, but after all it's a start.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
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