Meaning of the word shortcoming in English
What does shortcoming mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
shortcoming
US /ˈʃɔːrtˌkʌm.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈʃɔːtˌkʌm.ɪŋ/
Noun
a fault or failure to meet a certain standard
Example:
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He was aware of his own shortcomings as a leader.
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The report highlighted several shortcomings in the current system.