déficit

Definitions of déficit
  1. noun
    the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required
    synonyms: descubierto
    see moresee less
    type of:
    insuficiencia, pobreza
    lack of an adequate quantity or number
  2. noun
    an excess of liabilities over assets (usually over a certain period)
    synonyms: descubierto
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