Definitions for lacking
lack·ing

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1. deficient, lacking(p), wanting(p)(adj)

   inadequate in amount or degree

   "a deficient education"; "deficient in common sense"; "lacking in stamina"; "tested and found wanting"

2. lacking, absent, missing, wanting(adj)

   nonexistent

   "the thumb is absent"; "her appetite was lacking"

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1. Lacking

   of Lack

Anagrams for lacking »

1. calking

How to pronounce lacking?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of lacking in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of lacking in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of lacking in a Sentence

1. Ravi Retnakaran:

   The literature really is lacking in these types of studies with repeated assessment, you may not be completely out of the woods if you’re classified as healthy obese.

2. Jay Lanham:

   Last year, we saw the gangs, especially MS-13, laying low. We arrested a lot of the program and clique leaders so their leadership was lacking.

3. Eric Gustafson:

   They didn't give us a reason for it. The communication was lacking.

4. Mimi Haleyi:

   If they are engaging in speculation as to my client, I believe that they are lacking in facts which would exculpate their client Mr. Harvey Weinstein.

5. Anthony Gutman:

   We indicated to them (Arcadia) that clearly the potential buyer here did not have retail experience, we indicated that the proposal was highly preliminary and lacking in detail, we also indicated that the bidder here (Dominic Chappell) did have a history of bankruptcy.

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