Deficit
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required
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an excess of liabilities over assets, usually over a certain period
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(sports) the score by which a team or individual is losing
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a deficiency or failure in neurological or mental functioning
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Entity Type
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- shortfall
- plural
- Deficits
- possessive
- Deficit's
- pluralpossessive
- Deficits'