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Meaning of deficits
The primary meaning of "deficits" refers to a lack or shortage of something, especially a financial shortage.
Etymology of deficits
The word "deficits" originates from the Latin "deficit," which is the third person singular of "deficere," meaning "to fail" or "to be lacking"
Historically, the term has been used in financial and economic contexts to describe shortages or insufficiencies
Synonyms
shortcomings
inadequacies
deficiencies
lacks
insufficiencies
shortfalls
gaps
weaknesses
frailties
faults
imperfections
flaws
failures
losses
debits
minus
arrears
liabilities
debts
shortness
scarcity
paucity
sparsity
rarity
inadequacy
incompetence
ineptness
ineffectiveness
Definitions
- A shortage or lack of something, especially a financial shortage
- * A loss or weakness, especially one that makes someone or something less effective
Usage Examples
- The company is facing significant deficits due to poor management and decreased sales
- * The athlete's deficits in training and preparation led to a disappointing performance