Meaning of the word inadequacy in English

What does inadequacy mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

inadequacy

US /ɪˈnæd.ə.kwə.si/
UK /ɪˈnæd.ə.kwə.si/

Noun

1.

the fact that something is not good enough or is too small in amount:

Example:
Economic growth is hindered by the inadequacies of the public transportation system.
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