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Word: Insufficiency
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 16th century (in the sense ‘incompetence, inability’): from late Latin insufficientia, from in- ‘not’ + Latin sufficere ‘be sufficient’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌɪnsəˈfɪʃnsi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the condition of being insufficient
Short Definition:condition of being insufficient
Examples:- insufficiency of adequate housing
- there have been demands to redress such insufficiencies
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