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  • Definition
    • deficit :the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required
      • new blood vessels bud out from the already dilated vascular bed to make up the nutritional deficit

    • deficit :a deficiency or failure in neurological or mental functioning
      • the people concerned have a deficit in verbal memory|they have serious linguistic deficits

    • deficit :an excess of liabilities over assets (usually over a certain period)
      • last year there was a serious budgetary deficit

    • deficit :(sports) the score by which a team or individual is losing

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