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{
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},
{
"word": "excess"
}
],
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"word": "acquired immune deficiency syndrome"
},
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"word": "boron deficiency"
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"word": "curve deficiency"
},
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{
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"word": "gay-related immune deficiency"
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{
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{
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"word": "iron deficiency"
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{
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"word": "ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency"
}
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"2": "dēficientia"
},
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"etymology_text": "From deficient + -cy. Compare Latin dēficientia.",
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"Inadequacy or incompleteness."
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"(uncountable) Inadequacy or incompleteness."
],
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],
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"_dis1": "87 4 4 5",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "nedostatǎk",
"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
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],
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"feminine"
],
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"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
"word": "不足之處"
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"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
"word": "不足之处"
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"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
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"feminine"
],
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"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "mangel"
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"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
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"word": "utilstrækkelighed"
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"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
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],
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"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
"word": "puute"
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"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
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"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
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"word": "vaje"
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"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
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"feminine"
],
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"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "pobreza"
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"roman": "depiciṭi",
"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
"word": "დეფიციტი"
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"roman": "naḳlovaneba",
"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
"word": "ნაკლოვანება"
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"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
"word": "უკმარისობა"
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"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
"word": "დანაკლისი"
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"roman": "depekṭuroba",
"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
"word": "დეფექტურობა"
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"roman": "arasrulpasovneba",
"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
"word": "არასრულფასოვნება"
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"roman": "wan",
"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "𐍅𐌰𐌽"
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"roman": "élleipsis",
"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
"word": "hiányosság"
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"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
"word": "kekurangan"
},
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"code": "ia",
"lang": "Interlingua",
"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
"word": "deficientia"
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"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "díothacht"
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"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "uireasa"
},
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"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "deficienza"
},
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"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
"word": "kekurangan"
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"roman": "kuṟavŭ",
"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
"word": "കുറവ്"
},
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"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
"word": "പോരായ്മ"
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"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
"word": "takarepatanga"
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"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
"word": "kōpaka"
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"word": "tarepatanga"
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"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "utilstrekkelighet"
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"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "mangel"
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"_dis1": "87 4 4 5",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "niedobór"
},
{
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"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "deficyt"
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"_dis1": "87 4 4 5",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "carência (pt)"
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{
"_dis1": "87 4 4 5",
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"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "deficiência (pt)"
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"_dis1": "87 4 4 5",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "escassez (pt)"
},
{
"_dis1": "87 4 4 5",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "falta"
},
{
"_dis1": "87 4 4 5",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "deficiență"
},
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"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "lipsă"
},
{
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"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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},
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"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "nedostátok",
"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "недоста́ток"
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"roman": "porók",
"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "поро́к"
},
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"roman": "nepolnocénnostʹ",
"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "неполноце́нность"
},
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"masculine"
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"lang": "Swahili",
"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
"word": "athari"
},
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"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
"word": "kakulangan"
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{
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"sense": "inadequacy or incompleteness",
"word": "depisyensiya"
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"examples": [
{
"ref": "2013 August 31, “Promotion and self-promotion”, in The Economist, volume 408, number 8851",
"text": "One of academia’s deficiencies is that, though its lecture halls and graduate schools are replete with women, its higher echelons are not. Often, this is seen as a phenomenon specific to the sciences. … In fact, the disparity applies to the whole grove. Another report from 2006, by the American Association of University Professors, found the same ratio in the faculties of arts, humanities and social science, too.",
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"An insufficiency, especially of something essential to health."
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"(countable) An insufficiency, especially of something essential to health."
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"roman": "nedostig",
"sense": "insufficiency",
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"word": "недостиг"
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"roman": "deficit",
"sense": "insufficiency",
"tags": [
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"word": "дефицит"
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"masculine"
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"word": "dèficit"
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "quēshǎo",
"sense": "insufficiency",
"word": "缺少"
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{
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "qiànquē",
"sense": "insufficiency",
"word": "欠缺"
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{
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "insufficiency",
"word": "不足之處"
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{
"_dis1": "11 56 12 21",
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"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "bùzúzhīchù",
"sense": "insufficiency",
"word": "不足之处"
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"sense": "insufficiency",
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"sense": "insufficiency",
"word": "vajaus"
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{
"_dis1": "11 56 12 21",
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "insufficiency",
"word": "vaje"
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{
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"sense": "insufficiency",
"word": "alijäämä"
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{
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"word": "déficience"
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"word": "carence"
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"roman": "naḳleboba",
"sense": "insufficiency",
"word": "ნაკლებობა"
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"sense": "insufficiency",
"word": "უკმარობა"
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"word": "უკმარისობა"
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"word": "Mangel"
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"tags": [
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"word": "ανεπάρκεια"
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"sense": "insufficiency",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "ἔνδεια"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 56 12 21",
"code": "hu",
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"sense": "insufficiency",
"word": "hiány"
},
{
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"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "insufficiency",
"tags": [
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"word": "easpa"
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"sense": "insufficiency",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "deficienza"
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{
"_dis1": "11 56 12 21",
"code": "ky",
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"roman": "taŋsık",
"sense": "insufficiency",
"word": "таңсык"
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"code": "ml",
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"sense": "insufficiency",
"word": "കുറവ്"
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{
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"code": "ml",
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"word": "പോരായ്മ"
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{
"_dis1": "11 56 12 21",
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "aparyāptata",
"sense": "insufficiency",
"word": "അപര്യാപ്തത"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 56 12 21",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "insufficiency",
"word": "kāhoretanga"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 56 12 21",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "insufficiency",
"word": "kōpakatanga"
},
{
"_dis1": "11 56 12 21",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "insufficiency",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "niedobór"
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{
"_dis1": "11 56 12 21",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "insufficiency",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "deficiência"
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"sense": "insufficiency",
"tags": [
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{
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "nexvátka",
"sense": "insufficiency",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "нехва́тка"
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{
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"sense": "insufficiency",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ἔνδεια"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "insufficiency",
"word": "hiány"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "insufficiency",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "easpa"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "insufficiency",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "uireasa"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "insufficiency",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "easnamh"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "insufficiency",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "deficienza"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "taŋsık",
"sense": "insufficiency",
"word": "таңсык"
},
{
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "kuṟavŭ",
"sense": "insufficiency",
"word": "കുറവ്"
},
{
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "pōrāyma",
"sense": "insufficiency",
"word": "പോരായ്മ"
},
{
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "aparyāptata",
"sense": "insufficiency",
"word": "അപര്യാപ്തത"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "insufficiency",
"word": "kāhoretanga"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "insufficiency",
"word": "kōpakatanga"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "insufficiency",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "niedobór"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "insufficiency",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "deficiência"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "insufficiency",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lipsă (de)"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "insufficiency",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "insuficiență"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "nexvátka",
"sense": "insufficiency",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "нехва́тка"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "deficít",
"sense": "insufficiency",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "дефици́т"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "insufficiency",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "easbhaidh"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "insufficiency",
"word": "deficiencia"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "insufficiency",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "déficit"
},
{
"code": "sw",
"lang": "Swahili",
"sense": "insufficiency",
"word": "athari"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "insufficiency",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "brist"
}
],
"word": "deficiency"
}
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