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Meaning of deficiency


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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  deficiency
      n 1: the state of needing something that is absent or
           unavailable; "there is a serious lack of insight into the
           problem"; "water is the critical deficiency in desert
           regions"; "for want of a nail the shoe was lost" [syn:
           {lack}, {deficiency}, {want}]
      2: lack of an adequate quantity or number; "the inadequacy of
         unemployment benefits" [syn: {insufficiency}, {inadequacy},
         {deficiency}] [ant: {adequacy}, {sufficiency}]


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