Defenition of the word deficit
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Defenition of the word deficit
- An excess of liabilities over assets.
- A shortage or absence of what is needed.
- an excess of liabilities over assets (usually over a certain period)
- the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required
- (sports) the score by which a team or individual is losing
- a deficiency or failure in neurological or mental functioning
Synonyms for the word deficit
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- arrears
- dearth
- debit
- discrepancy
- insufficiency
- scarcity
- shortage
- shortfall
Similar words in the deficit
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- deficit
- deficit's
- deficits
Hyponyms for the word deficit
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- budget deficit
- oxygen deficit
- trade deficit
Hypernyms for the word deficit
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- deficiency
- financial obligation
- inadequacy
- indebtedness
- insufficiency
- lack
- liabilities
- liability
- pecuniary obligation
- score
- want
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