Look up: deficit

1. deficit
   Type: Term Pronunciation: def′i-sit Definitions: 1. The result of consuming or using something faster than it is replenished or replaced.
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2. Deficit
   An excess of liabilities over assets, of losses over profits, or of expenditure over income.
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3. deficit
   [n] - an excess of liabilities over assets (usually over a certain period) 2. [n] - the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required
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4. deficit
   the amount by which spending is higher than income Category: Commerce - movement of goods • an excess of debit over credit items. Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs
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5. Deficit
   The gap between a pension fund's assets and liabilities. This gap can be measured in a number of ways, depending on which discount rate is used and on the assumptions made about longevity, future pay increases and so on
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6. Deficit
   Def'i·cit noun [ Lit., it is wanting , 3d person present indic. of Latin deficere , confer French déficit . See Defect .] Deficiency in amount or quality; a falling short; lack; as, a deficit in taxes, revenue, etc. Addison.
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7. deficit
   A lack or deficiency. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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8. deficit
   shortage noun the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required; `new blood vessels bud out from the already dilated vascular bed to make up the nutritional deficit`
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9. deficit
   noun an excess of liabilities over assets (usually over a certain period); `last year there was a serious budgetary deficit`
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10. deficit
    noun (sports) the score by which a team or individual is losing
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11. deficit
    noun a deficiency or failure in neurological or mental functioning; `the people concerned have a deficit in verbal memory`; `they have serious linguistic deficits`
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12. Deficit
    An excess of liabilities over assets, of losses over profits, or of expenditure over income.
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13. deficit
    (def´ĭ-sit) a lack or deficiency. fluid volume deficit inadequate fluid volume in the body, which may be due to either dehydration or loss of water alone without change in sodium. See also hypovolemia oxygen deficit a lack of oxygen, as in hypoxia, ano...
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14. Deficit
    • (n.) Deficiency in amount or quality; a falling short; lack; as, a deficit in taxes, revenue, etc.
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15. deficit
    a lack or deficiency.
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16. Deficit
    An excess of liabilities over assets. Discover What It`s Like to Live Easy With EquiTrend
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17. Deficit
    1. In the balance of payments, or in any category of international transactions within it, the deficit is the sum of debits minus the sum of credits, or the negative of the surplus. 2. In the government budget, the deficit is the excess of government expenditures over receipts from taxes.
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18. Deficit
    - Financial shortage that occurs when LIABILITIES exceed ASSETS.
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19. deficit
    Occurs when the value of a state's imports is more than the value of its exports.
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20. Deficit
    n. Occurs when there is less income than expenditures, a shortage exists, or less is due. At every government level, unbalanced budgets with a planned year-end deficit are prohibited.
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21. Deficit
    The difference between what you are spending and earning.
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22. deficit
    the amount by which a sum of money falls short of the required amount.
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23. Deficit
    A `deficit` is the amount by which a sum falls short of some reference amount. In economics, a `deficit` is a shortfall in revenue; in more specific cases it may refer to: `Deficit` may also refer to: See also:
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