deficiency

[De*fi·cien*cy]

A deficiency is an insufficient amount of something. If you feel sluggish and tired all day, you might have an iron deficiency, meaning you aren't eating enough iron rich foods.

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The state of being deficient; inadequacy; want; failure; imperfection; shortcoming; defect.

Noun
lack of an adequate quantity or number; "the inadequacy of unemployment benefits"

Noun
the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable; "there is a serious lack of insight into the problem"; "water is the critical deficiency in desert regions"; "for want of a nail the shoe was lost"


n.
The state of being deficient; inadequacy; want; failure; imperfection; shortcoming; defect.


Deficiency

De*fi"cien*cy , n.; pl. Deficiencies . [See Deficient.] The state of being deficient; inadequacy; want; failure; imperfection; shortcoming; defect. "A deficiencyof blood." Arbuthnot.
[Marlborough] was so miserably ignorant, that his deficiencies made him the ridicule of his contemporaries.
Deficiency of a curve (Geom.), the amount by which the number of double points on a curve is short of the maximum for curves of the same degree.

The state of being deficient; inadequacy; want; failure; imperfection; shortcoming; defect.

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Deficiency motivation doesn't work. It will lead to a life-long pursuit of try to fix me. Learn to appreciate what you have and where and who you are.

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