deficiency

nounB1 · Intermediate

Not having enough of something needed.

Meaning of «deficiency»

noun

not having enough of something needed

Iron deficiency can make you feel very tired.

Translation

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«deficiency» in 17 languages

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The difference between similar words

not having enough of something

lacknot having something, or not enough of itA lack of sleep makes me tired.

shortagenot enough available of what people needThere is a water shortage this summer.

scarcityformalwhen something is rare and hard to findThe scarcity of jobs worries many young people.

deficiencynot enough of something your body needsIron deficiency can make you feel weak.

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