Shortfall - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈʃɔːrtfɔːl|
Brit.
|ˈʃɔːtfɔːl|
noun
- the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required (syn: deficit, shortage)
Extra examples
Senators voted themselves a pay raise despite the budget shortfall.
...over time, her petty thefts aggregated a significant shortfall in the company's books...
Word forms
noun
singular: shortfall
plural: shortfalls
singular: shortfall
plural: shortfalls
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