(def-i-cit) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. the amount by which a sum of money is less than the required amount; specif; an excess of liabilities over assets; of losses over profits; or of expenditure over income

Example Sentence

There is a deficit in the budget.

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Rhymes

  • deficit