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Deficit

nounid 45081·updated May 18, 2026
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the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required

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shortfall
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Deficits
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Deficit's
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Deficits'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary4 sensesview framework →
§1
the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required
§2
an excess of liabilities over assets, usually over a certain period
§3
(sports) the score by which a team or individual is losing
§4
a deficiency or failure in neurological or mental functioning

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