deficit
US /ˈdef.ə.sɪt/
UK /ˈdef.ə.sɪt/
1.
defisit, kekurangan
the amount by which something, especially a sum of money, is too small or less than what is required or expected
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The company reported a budget deficit of $5 million.
Syarikat itu melaporkan defisit bajet sebanyak $5 juta.
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Many countries are struggling with a trade deficit.
Banyak negara bergelut dengan defisit perdagangan.
2.
kekurangan, kecacatan
a disadvantage or impairment
:
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He has a slight hearing deficit.
Dia mempunyai kekurangan pendengaran yang sedikit.
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The child showed a cognitive deficit in certain areas.
Kanak-kanak itu menunjukkan kekurangan kognitif dalam bidang tertentu.