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deficit in Arabic

عَجْز ʕajz

/ˈdɛfɪsɪt/US/ˈdɛfəsɪt/

deficit in Arabic: عَجْز (ʕajz). In English, deficit means deficiency in amount or quality; a falling short; lack.

Arabic words for deficit

situation wherein spending exceeds government revenue
عَجْز ʕajz

English meaning of deficit

  1. noun Deficiency in amount or quality; a falling short; lack.
  2. noun A situation wherein, or amount whereby, spending exceeds (e.g. government) revenue.

Full definition of deficit

deficit in a sentence

  • The crop output this year has been comparatively small, owing to the deficit in rainfall.

Synonyms of deficit

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Questions about deficit in Arabic

What is the meaning of deficit in Arabic?
Deficit in Arabic is عَجْز (ʕajz).
ما معنى كلمة deficit؟
Deficit: عَجْز (ʕajz).
What does deficit mean in English?
Deficit means deficiency in amount or quality; a falling short; lack.

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