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DEFICIENCIES

(noun)

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There are 2 meanings of the word Deficiencies.

Deficiencies - as a noun

The state of needing something that is absent or unavailable

Example: "There is a serious lack of insight into the problem"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lack10want7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
demand10need5
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Lack of an adequate quantity or number

Example: "The inadequacy of unemployment benefits"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
inadequacy25insufficiency26
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
amount8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The doctor ordered blood tests to determine any nutrient deficiencies."
"Her constant fatigue was due to vitamin deficiencies."
"The company experienced financial losses due to budget deficiencies."
"The inspection report highlighted numerous safety deficiencies in the building."
"The student's poor grades were a result of educational deficiencies."
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Word Game Points

Is DEFICIENCIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, deficiencies is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DEFICIENCIES has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.

Is DEFICIENCIES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, deficiencies is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DEFICIENCIES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.

Is DEFICIENCIES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, deficiencies is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DEFICIENCIES has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.

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