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Deficit Amount Total Money Noun Required Expected Received

word deficit
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noun
A deficit is the amount by which something is less than what is required or expected, especially the amount by which the total money received is less than the total money spent .
They're ready to cut the federal budget deficit for the next fiscal year.
...a deficit of 3.275 billion francs.
inflections deficits
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