"antideficit" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From anti- + deficit. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|anti-|deficit|text=+|tree=1}} From anti- + deficit. Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} antideficit (not comparable)
  1. (economy) Acting against or opposing a deficit. Tags: not-comparable Translations (acting against or opposing a deficit): antidéficit (Portuguese)
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