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shortfall
short·fall S0363600 (shôrt′fôl′)n.1. A failure to attain a specified amount or level; a shortage.2. The amount by which a supply falls short of expectation, need, or demand.shortfall (ˈʃɔːtˌfɔːl) n1. failure to meet a goal or a requirement2. the amount of such a failure; deficiency: a shortfall of £30m. short•fall (ˈʃɔrtˌfɔl)
n. 1. the quantity or extent by which something falls short; deficiency; shortage. 2. the act of falling short. [1890–95] shortfallThe lack of forces, equipment, personnel, materiel, or capability, reflected as the difference between the resources identified as a plan requirement and those apportioned to a combatant commander for planning, that would adversely affect the command's ability to accomplish its mission.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | shortfall - 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"deficit, shortageinadequacy, deficiency, insufficiency - lack of an adequate quantity or number; "the inadequacy of unemployment benefits"oxygen deficit - temporary oxygen shortage in cells resulting from strenuous exercise |
shortfallnoun deficit, shortage, deficiency, loss, default, arrears The government has refused to make up a shortfall in funding.shortfallnounThe condition or fact of being deficient:defect, deficiency, deficit, inadequacy, insufficiency, lack, paucity, poverty, scantiness, scantness, scarceness, scarcity, shortage, shortcoming, underage.TranslationsShortfall
ShortfallThe amount by which an obligation or liability that is due exceeds one's ability to pay. For example, if a company has a $5,000 payroll for a given two week period, but only has $4,200 in its checking account, the company has a shortfall of $800. Obviously, shortfalls are causes of significant concern and can force an individual or company to borrow money to pay the obligation or liability. See also: Budget.AcronymsSeeS/Fshortfall
Related to shortfall: Shortfall riskSynonyms for shortfallnoun deficitSynonyms- deficit
- shortage
- deficiency
- loss
- default
- arrears
Synonyms for shortfallnoun the condition or fact of being deficientSynonyms- defect
- deficiency
- deficit
- inadequacy
- insufficiency
- lack
- paucity
- poverty
- scantiness
- scantness
- scarceness
- scarcity
- shortage
- shortcoming
- underage
Synonyms for shortfallnoun the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or requiredSynonymsRelated Words- inadequacy
- deficiency
- insufficiency
- oxygen deficit
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