deficit

language: en

definitions

  1. noun
    an amount by which one figure is less than another; a shortfall in income or expenditure
    en: an amount by which one figure is less than another; a shortfall in income or expenditure
  2. noun
    a lack or deficiency of something
    en: a lack or deficiency of something

examples

  1. budget deficit

    budget deficit

  2. iron deficit

    iron deficit