Deficient
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British pronunciation/dɪfˈɪʃənt/
American pronunciation/dɪˈfɪʃənt/

Definition & Meaning of "deficient"

deficient
01

lacking in terms of quantity or quality

deficient definition and meaning
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The deficient supply of food left many people hungry.
Her deficient understanding of the subject made it challenging for her to pass the exam.
02

falling short of some prescribed norm

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