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How to say: deficit

Spelling: Deficit Syllables  deficit
US accent
/dˈɛfɪsˌɪt/
UK accent
/dˈɛfɪsˌɪt/
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Definition

Definition — the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required

e.g. “new blood vessels bud out from the already dilated vascular bed to make up the nutritional deficit”

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