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- Dictionarydeficiency/dɪˈfɪʃ(ə)nsi/
noun
- 1. a lack or shortage: "deficiencies in material resources" Similar Opposite
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DEFICIENCY definition: 1. the state of not having, or not having enough, of something that is needed: 2. the state of not…. Learn more.
deficiency: [noun] the quality or state of being defective or of lacking some necessary quality or element : the quality or state of being deficient : inadequacy.
deficiency: 1 n lack of an adequate quantity or number Synonyms: inadequacy , insufficiency Antonyms: adequacy , sufficiency the quality of being sufficient for the end in view Types: show 10 types... hide 10 types... exiguity , leanness , meagerness , meagreness , poorness , scantiness , scantness the quality of being meager deficit , ...
Deficiency definition: the state of being deficient; lack; incompleteness; insufficiency.. See examples of DEFICIENCY used in a sentence.
DEFICIENCY meaning: 1. the state of not having, or not having enough, of something that is needed: 2. the state of not…. Learn more.
4 meanings: 1. the state or quality of being deficient 2. a lack or insufficiency; shortage 3. → another word for deficit 4..... Click for more definitions.
Definition of deficiency noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Noun: 1. deficiency - 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"
DEFICIENCY definition: 1. a situation in which you do not have enough of something: 2. a mistake or fault in something so…. Learn more.
deficiency meaning, definition, what is deficiency: a lack of something that is necessary: Learn more.
