Meaning of the word deficient in English

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deficient

US /dɪˈfɪʃ.ənt/
UK /dɪˈfɪʃ.ənt/

Adjective

1.

not having enough of a specified quality or ingredient.

Example:
this diet is deficient in vitamin B
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