Question

A d______ 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 .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. nounA 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. C1

Accepted Answer

deficit deficits

query	A d______ 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 .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.
word	deficit
full-definition	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
cefr-level	C1

Deficit Amount Total Money Required Expected Received Spent