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1 deficiency
[dɪ'fɪʃənsɪ]1) (shortage) mancanza f., scarsità f. (of, in di)2) (weakness) debolezza f., carenza f.3) med. carenza f. (of di); (defect) difetto m., insufficienza f.* * *plural - deficiencies; noun ((a) shortage or absence of what is needed.) scarsità, mancanza* * *deficiency /dɪˈfɪʃnsɪ/n.2 lacuna; mancanza: to make up a deficiency, colmare una lacuna; deficiencies in safety procedures, mancanze nelle procedure di sicurezza; (fin.) a deficiency in taxes, un deficit nel gettito tributario3 [u] (med.) deficienza; carenza: vitamin [iron] deficiency, carenza vitaminica [di ferro]; deficiency diseases, malattie da carenza; immune deficiency, immunodeficienza● (leg.) deficiency account, rendiconto delle cause dell'insolvenza □ (fin., USA) deficiency appropriation, stanziamento suppletivo □ (comm.) deficiency in weight, ammanco di peso □ (econ.) deficiency payment, compenso integrativo ( all'agricoltura).* * *[dɪ'fɪʃənsɪ]1) (shortage) mancanza f., scarsità f. (of, in di)2) (weakness) debolezza f., carenza f.3) med. carenza f. (of di); (defect) difetto m., insufficienza f. -
2 deficient
[dɪ'fɪʃnt]* * *[di'fiʃənt](lacking in what is needed: Their food is deficient in vitamins.) carente* * *deficient /dɪˈfɪʃnt/a.1 carente; povero: food deficient in iron, alimento povero di ferro; vitamin [protein, etc.] deficient, povero di vitamine [di proteine, ecc.]2 (form.) inadeguato; carente: Their performance was seriously deficient, la loro prestazione è stata decisamente carenteFALSI AMICI: deficient non significa deficiente come insulto.* * *[dɪ'fɪʃnt] -
3 ♦ supply
♦ supply /səˈplaɪ/n.1 [uc] approvvigionamento; fornitura; rifornimento; ( della luce, del gas, ecc.) erogazione: Some oil-producing countries threatened to stop their supplies, alcuni paesi produttori di petrolio hanno minacciato di bloccare le forniture2 provvista; scorta; riserva: an inexhaustible supply of coal, una riserva inesauribile di carbone; a large supply ( large supplies) of goods, un'ampia provvista di merci; a plentiful supply, abbondanti provviste; Food supplies were running short, le scorte di cibo si stavano esaurendo3 [u] (econ.) offerta: the law of supply and demand, la legge della domanda e dell'offerta; aggregate supply, offerta aggregata; Good teachers are in short supply, c'è scarsità di bravi insegnanti4 (spesso al pl.) (fin., polit.) stanziamento5 (pl.) provviste; viveri6 (pl.) (mil.) rifornimenti; viveri8 [u] (elettr.) alimentazione● (market.) supply chain, supply chain; catena logistica □ (econ.) supply conditions, la situazione dell'offerta □ supply contract, contratto di fornitura □ (econ.) supply curve, curva dell'offerta □ supply department, ufficio approvvigionamenti; (mil.) sussistenza □ (mil.) supply dump, deposito □ (mil.) supply line = supply route ► sotto □ (comm.) supply on hand, scorta di magazzino □ supply price, (econ.) prezzo di offerta; (market.) prezzo di fornitura □ (mil.) supply routes, linee di rifornimento □ supply-side economics, economia dell'offerta □ supply sources, fonti d'approvvigionamento □ supply station, centrale elettrica □ supply teacher, (insegnante) supplente □ (elettr.) supply voltage, tensione d'alimentazione □ to lay in a supply of, far provvista di; approvvigionarsi di □ (bur.: d'impiegato e sim.) to be on supply, supplire □ (econ.) Raw materials are in short supply, le materie prime scarseggiano.♦ (to) supply /səˈplaɪ/A v. t.1 approvvigionare; fornire; provvedere; rifornire: We can supply you with the goods you require, possiamo fornirvi la merce che vi occorre; to supply all the materials needed, provvedere tutto il materiale necessario2 provvedere a; soddisfare; compensare: to supply a need, soddisfare un bisogno; to supply a loss, compensare una perdita3 completare; colmare; occupare: to supply a deficiency, colmare una deficienza; to supply a vacancy, occupare un posto vacanteB v. i.● (comm.) to supply an order, evadere un ordinativo □ to supply sb. with funds, rifornire q. di fondi; finanziare q. □ to be well supplied with food, essere ben provvisto di viveri.
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