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Deficiency

Description:

Deficiency refers to a condition or state of lacking, either in quantity, quality, or ability. It is the absence or insufficiency of something necessary, desirable, or required.

Senses:

Noun:

  1. The state or condition of being deficient; an inadequacy or shortage of something.
  2. A lack or insufficiency of a specific nutrient or substance in the body.

Adjective:

  1. Characterized by a lack or insufficiency.
  2. Defective or incomplete.

Usages:

Noun:

1. Despite his knowledge and skills, John's deficiency in communication hindered his career growth.

2. The school faced a deficiency of textbooks, causing difficulties for the students.

Adjective:

1. The project failed due to its deficiency planning, resulting in major delays.

2. The athlete's deficiency technique led to poor performance in the competition.

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