Etymology: [ di-'fi-sh&nt ] (adjective.) 1581. Latin deficiens, present participle of deficere (“to lack, fail, be wanting”); see defect.
Synonyms: amiss, bad, damaged, defective, exiguous, faulty, flawed, found wanting, impaired, incomplete, inferior, infrequent, injured, insufficient, lacking, marred, meager, not cut out for, not enough
Insufficient or inadequate in amount, Lacking something essential; often construed with in'', inadequate in amount or degree; "a deficient education"; "deficient in common sense"; "lacking in stamina"; "tested and found wanting" falling short of some prescribed norm; "substandard housing, falling short of some prescribed norm; "substandard housing, Wanting, to make up completeness; wanting, as regards a requirement; not sufficient; inadequate; defective; imperfect; incomplete; lacking; as, deficient parts; deficient estate; deficient strength; deficient in judgment, Lacking something essential; often construed with in, inadequate in amount or degree; "a deficient education"; "deficient in common sense"; "lacking in stamina"; "tested and found wanting", Lacking something (e g , a deficient diet causes the body to function poorly because it is missing an important element), of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement; "insufficient funds", Someone or something that is deficient is not good enough for a particular purpose. deficient landing systems. = inadequate, If someone or something is deficient in a particular thing, they do not have the full amount of it that they need in order to function normally or work properly. a diet deficient in vitamin B. = lacking Deficient is also a combining form. Vegetarians can become iron-deficient, falling short of some prescribed norm; "substandard housing", Incomplete; defective; not sufficient in quantity or force, A number is deficient if sigma(n) < 2n, or, equivalently, if index(n) < 2 Another way of saying this is that sum of the proper divisors of n is less than n Contrast abundant, perfect Every divisor of a deficient number is deficient, means short, without, or underprovided, lacking, without; defective; absent,
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Insufficient or inadequate in amount
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Lacking something essential; often construed with in''
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inadequate in amount or degree; "a deficient education"; "deficient in common sense"; "lacking in stamina"; "tested and found wanting" falling short of some prescribed norm; "substandard housing
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falling short of some prescribed norm; "substandard housing
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Wanting, to make up completeness; wanting, as regards a requirement; not sufficient; inadequate; defective; imperfect; incomplete; lacking; as, deficient parts; deficient estate; deficient strength; deficient in judgment
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Lacking something essential; often construed with in
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inadequate in amount or degree; "a deficient education"; "deficient in common sense"; "lacking in stamina"; "tested and found wanting"
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Lacking something (e g , a deficient diet causes the body to function poorly because it is missing an important element)
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of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement; "insufficient funds"
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Someone or something that is deficient is not good enough for a particular purpose. deficient landing systems. = inadequate
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If someone or something is deficient in a particular thing, they do not have the full amount of it that they need in order to function normally or work properly. a diet deficient in vitamin B. = lacking Deficient is also a combining form. Vegetarians can become iron-deficient
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falling short of some prescribed norm; "substandard housing"
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Incomplete; defective; not sufficient in quantity or force
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A number is deficient if sigma(n) < 2n, or, equivalently, if index(n) < 2 Another way of saying this is that sum of the proper divisors of n is less than n Contrast abundant, perfect Every divisor of a deficient number is deficient
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