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81 imperfección
f.1 imperfection, deficiency, faultiness.2 defect, blemish, imperfection.3 blemish, shortcoming, fault.* * *1 imperfection2 (defecto) defect, fault* * *SF1) (=cualidad) imperfection2) (=fallo) flaw, fault* * *a) ( defecto - en tela) flaw; (- en mecanismo) defectb) ( cualidad) imperfection* * *= imperfection, disfigurement.Ex. And some of those imperfections are a result of the LC subject headings, the syndetic structure, the lack of cross-references, the obsolescence of terminology, and all the other criticisms.Ex. Owners of rare and valuable books face a special dilemma -- identification marks can be disfigurements and actually reduce the value of the books.* * *a) ( defecto - en tela) flaw; (- en mecanismo) defectb) ( cualidad) imperfection* * *= imperfection, disfigurement.Ex: And some of those imperfections are a result of the LC subject headings, the syndetic structure, the lack of cross-references, the obsolescence of terminology, and all the other criticisms.
Ex: Owners of rare and valuable books face a special dilemma -- identification marks can be disfigurements and actually reduce the value of the books.* * *pequeñas imperfecciones del rostro slight facial blemishes2 (cualidad) imperfection* * *
imperfección sustantivo femenino
( en mecanismo) defect
imperfección sustantivo femenino
1 imperfection
2 (tara) defect, fault
' imperfección' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
falta
- tacha
- disimular
- mancha
English:
blemish
- defect
- flaw
- imperfection
* * *imperfección nf1. [cualidad] imperfection2. [defecto] flaw, defect* * *f1 ( defecto) imperfection, flaw2 ( cualidad) imperfection* * *imperfección nf, pl - ciones1) : imperfection2) defecto: defect, flaw -
82 insuficiencia
f.1 lack, shortage (escasez).2 failure, insufficiency (medicine).insuficiencia cardiaca/renal heart/kidney failure* * *1 (escasez) shortage, insufficiency2 MEDICINA failure, insufficiency\insuficiencia cardiaca heart failure* * *SF1) (=escasez) insufficiency2) (=carencia) lack, shortage3) (=incompetencia) incompetence4) (Med)existen muchas insuficiencias en el sistema judicial — there are many inadequacies in the judicial system
* * *a) ( escasez)la insuficiencia de medios/calcio — the lack of resources/calcium
b) insuficiencias femenino plural (fallos, inadecuaciones) inadequacies (pl)* * *= disability, inadequacy, shortage, underload, insufficiency.Ex. All these influences are at work before a child goes to school, yet until quite recently we have behaved as though good teaching in good schools was enough to compensate for the disabilities of verbally impoverished children.Ex. Inadequacies in the specific A/Z subject index entry made for a subject can also occur if the indexer bases his analysis solely on the class number for that subject.Ex. Universities currently facing a shortage of space for books should consider sending a proportion of lesser used journals to the British Library now.Ex. Prolonged periods of underload or overload are unarguably dysfunctional.Ex. These libraries encounter difficulties with shortage of space, finance and staff, and above all, an insufficiency of foreign literature.----* insuficiencia cardíaca = heart failure.* insuficiencia cardíaca congestiva = congestive heart failure.* insuficiencia renal = renal failure, kidney failure.* * *a) ( escasez)la insuficiencia de medios/calcio — the lack of resources/calcium
b) insuficiencias femenino plural (fallos, inadecuaciones) inadequacies (pl)* * *= disability, inadequacy, shortage, underload, insufficiency.Ex: All these influences are at work before a child goes to school, yet until quite recently we have behaved as though good teaching in good schools was enough to compensate for the disabilities of verbally impoverished children.
Ex: Inadequacies in the specific A/Z subject index entry made for a subject can also occur if the indexer bases his analysis solely on the class number for that subject.Ex: Universities currently facing a shortage of space for books should consider sending a proportion of lesser used journals to the British Library now.Ex: Prolonged periods of underload or overload are unarguably dysfunctional.Ex: These libraries encounter difficulties with shortage of space, finance and staff, and above all, an insufficiency of foreign literature.* insuficiencia cardíaca = heart failure.* insuficiencia cardíaca congestiva = congestive heart failure.* insuficiencia renal = renal failure, kidney failure.* * *A(escasez): la insuficiencia de medios the lack of resourcesla insuficiencia de personal the staff shortageinsuficiencia de calcio en la dieta lack of calcium in the diet, insufficient calcium in the dietlas insuficiencias del sistema the inadequacies of the systemsuplir insuficiencias en la alimentación to compensate for dietary deficienciesCompuestos:heart failurekidney failure* * *
insuficiencia sustantivo femenino ( escasez):
insuficiencia de personal staff shortage
insuficiencia sustantivo femenino insufficiency
Med insuficiencia renal/respiratoria, kidney/respiratory failure
' insuficiencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
deficiencia
English:
failure
- inadequacy
* * *1. [escasez] lack, shortage;el proyecto fue abandonado por insuficiencia de medios the project was dropped owing to a lack of resources;fue producido por una insuficiencia vitamínica it was caused by a vitamin deficiency;las insuficiencias de un tratado the deficiencies o weak points of a treaty2. Med failure, insufficiencyinsuficiencia cardiaca heart failure;insuficiencia renal kidney failure;insuficiencia respiratoria respiratory failure* * *f1 lack2 MED failure* * *1) : insufficiency, inadequacy2)insuficiencia cardíaca : heart failure -
83 matemáticas
f.pl.mathematics, maths, math.* * *1 mathematics sing* * *noun f. plural* * *femenino plural, matemática femenino mathematics, math (AmE), maths (BrE)* * *= mathematics, maths [math, -USA], math [maths, -UK].Ex. P H Hirst defines eight such primary divisions of knowledge: mathematics, physical science, human science, history, moral knowledge, art, religion, philosophy.Ex. This sort of informal discussion between teacher and pupils is really a 'bridge passage' leading smoothly from one occupation -science, or P.E. or maths, etc.- to literary reading.Ex. Salaries of library professionals compare unfavourably with pay scales in the information industry and math and science-related fields.----* desde el punto de vista de las matemáticas = mathematically.* fobia a las matemáticas = mathophobia.* * *femenino plural, matemática femenino mathematics, math (AmE), maths (BrE)* * *= mathematics, maths [math, -USA], math [maths, -UK].Ex: P H Hirst defines eight such primary divisions of knowledge: mathematics, physical science, human science, history, moral knowledge, art, religion, philosophy.
Ex: This sort of informal discussion between teacher and pupils is really a 'bridge passage' leading smoothly from one occupation -science, or P.E. or maths, etc.- to literary reading.Ex: Salaries of library professionals compare unfavourably with pay scales in the information industry and math and science-related fields.* desde el punto de vista de las matemáticas = mathematically.* fobia a las matemáticas = mathophobia.* * *Compuesto:matemáticas puras/aplicadasfpl pure/applied mathematics* * *
matemáticas sustantivo femenino plural
mathematics, math (AmE), maths (BrE)
matemáticas fpl mathematics sing: me gustan las matemáticas, I like maths
' matemáticas' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atragantarse
- base
- darse
- ducha
- ducho
- en
- estrellarse
- evaluación
- honda
- incapaz
- negada
- negado
- nota
- portento
- sopa
- suspender
- talón
- tumbar
English:
deficiency
- do
- expertise
- mathematics
- maths
- proficiency
* * ** * *fpl mathematics sg* * *matemáticas nfpl: mathematics, math* * *matemáticas npl mathematics -
84 proteínico
adj.proteinic, proteinaceous, proteinous.* * *► adjetivo1 proteinic* * *ADJ protein antes de s* * *- ca adjetivo proteinic (tech), protein (before n)* * *= protein.Ex. The current agricultural research programme includes scientific and technical research to develop protein plants and animal feeds.* * *- ca adjetivo proteinic (tech), protein (before n)* * *= protein.Ex: The current agricultural research programme includes scientific and technical research to develop protein plants and animal feeds.
* * *proteínico -ca* * *proteínico, -a adjprotein;deficiencia proteínica protein deficiency -
85 retraso mental
m.mental retardation, mental deficiency, mental handicap.* * *mental handicap, backwardness* * *(n.) = mental retardationEx. Mental retardation is distinguished from mental illness because of its presence before birth.* * *(n.) = mental retardationEx: Mental retardation is distinguished from mental illness because of its presence before birth.
* * *mental handicap -
86 ante
prep.1 in front of, before, in the presence of.2 before, in the event of, taking into consideration.m.1 elk, moose.2 suede, deer skin.* * *1 ZOOLOGÍA elk, moose2 (piel) suede————————1 before, in the presence of2 (considerando) in the face of\* * *1. prep.1) before2) considering, faced with•2. noun m.1) elk, moose2) suede* * *ISM1) (Zool) (=ciervo) elk, moose; (=búfalo) buffalo; Méx (=tapir) tapir2) (=piel) suede3) Méx (=dulce) macaroonIIPREP1) (=en presencia de) [+ persona] before2) (=enfrentado a) [+ peligro] in the face of, faced with; [+ dificultad, duda] faced with3)ante todo hay que recordar que... — first of all let's remember that...
* * *I1)a) (frml) ( delante de) beforeb) ( frente a)2)IIante todo — ( primero) first and foremost; ( sobre todo) above all
a) (Zool) ( especie europea) elk; ( especie norteamericana) mooseb) ( cuero) suede* * *I1)a) (frml) ( delante de) beforeb) ( frente a)2)IIante todo — ( primero) first and foremost; ( sobre todo) above all
a) (Zool) ( especie europea) elk; ( especie norteamericana) mooseb) ( cuero) suede* * *ante11 = suede.Ex: English riders will wear riding breeches with swede patches that fit very snugly.
* piel de ante = suede.ante22 = before, in the face of, vis à vis, in the presence of, in view of, facing.Ex: The hearings before the Royal Commission, including among the witnesses some of the most prominent librarians and scholars of that day, extended from 1847 to 1849.
Ex: In the face of present priorities and staff commitments, the Library feels that it cannot undertake a comprehensive study of the subject heading system that would pave the way for a major restructuring of the system.Ex: The information note following the explanatory heading provides guidance to the user of the catalogue vis à vis the conventions used in formulating uniform headings.Ex: Errors in colleagues' work should be brought to their attention tactfully and not in the presence of others = A los compañeros se les debería hacer ver sus errores discretamente y no en presencia de otros.Ex: In view of the frequency with which users could benefit from references to a broader subject this omission must be regarded as a deficiency of A/Z subject catalogue.Ex: Under the Highway Safety Code, cyclists must ride on the street, facing traffic.* ante cualquier adversidad = in the face of + adversity.* ante la adversidad = in the face of + adversity.* ante la ley = at law.* ante la opinión pública = in the public eye.* ante la posibilidad de = at the prospect of.* ante la presión de = in the crush to.* ante + Posesivo + propios ojos = before + Posesivo + (own two) eyes, before + Posesivo + very eyes.* ante-sala = lobby.* ante todo = first and foremost, before anything else, more than anything else, first of all, above all, above all things.* estar ante = be faced with.* representación ante el juzgado = representation at tribunal.* * *ante1A1 ( frml) (delante de) beforecomparecer ante el juez to appear before the judgemiles de personas desfilaron ante su cadáver thousands of people filed past the body2(enfrentado a): ante la gravedad de la situación in view of o considering o given the seriousness of the situationante la proximidad de las elecciones with the elections so closeveamos cómo reacciona ante este problema let us see how he reacts when faced with this problemtodos somos iguales ante la ley we are all equal in the eyes of the lawnos hallamos ante una gran injusticia we are faced with a grave injusticeante la duda, abstente if in doubt, don'tBse considera ante todo madre she thinks of herself as a mother above all elsela seguridad ante todo safety first, safety must come firstante2A2 (cuero) suedeuna chaqueta de ante a suede jacket* * *
ante preposición
1
b) ( frente a):
iguales ante la ley equal in the eyes of the law;
nos hallamos ante un problema we are faced with a problem
2
( sobre todo) above all
■ sustantivo masculino ( cuero) suede
ante 1 sustantivo masculino
1 (piel) suede
2 Zool elk, moose
ante 2 preposición
1 before, in the presence of
Jur ante notario, in the presence of a notary
2 (en vista de) faced with, in view of: ante la falta de medios, hicieron un llamamiento a la solidaridad, faced with the shortage of resources, they made an appeal for help
♦ Locuciones: ante todo, discreción, above all, be discreet
' ante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
a.m.
- acobardarse
- actitud
- apelar
- calma
- comparecer
- contingencia
- declarar
- desesperación
- desfilar
- disyuntiva
- doblarse
- el
- entera
- entero
- escamarse
- evidenciar
- expectante
- firme
- humillarse
- igualdad
- impasible
- inclinarse
- infranqueable
- inmutable
- levantarse
- palidecer
- plantarse
- prestar
- reaccionar
- resistir
- retroceder
- sombrero
- sucumbir
- viabilidad
- abogado
- acobardar
- alarma
- apocarse
- ciego
- conducir
- humillar
- igual
- imperturbable
- inclinar
- interceder
- ley
- mediar
- negativa
- poder
English:
a.m.
- accountable
- accused
- admire
- alarmed
- ambush
- ante
- appear
- appearance
- before
- bristle
- career
- cheek
- crawl
- curtsey
- curtsy
- demonstrator
- equal
- flail
- gazumping
- give in
- give up
- go before
- grovel
- guilt
- haul up
- insecure
- justice
- kneel
- kowtow
- March
- primarily
- protest
- quail
- react
- responsible
- safety
- shrink
- stick
- suede
- survivalist
- unmoved
- yield
- address
- barrister
- bow
- eye
- file
- first
- go
* * *ante1 nm1. [piel] suede;zapatos de ante suede shoes2. [animal] [europeo] elk;[americano] mooseante2 prep1. [delante de, en presencia de] before;se arrodilló ante el Papa he kneeled before the Pope;comparecer ante el juez to appear before the judge, to appear in court;apelar ante el tribunal to appeal to the court;es muy tímido y se encoge ante sus superiores he's very timid and clams up in the presence of his superiors;nos hicimos una foto ante la Esfinge we took a photo of ourselves standing in front of the Sphinx;estamos ante otro Dalí this is another Dali, we have before us another Dali;desfilar/marchar ante algo/alguien to file/march past sth/sb2. [frente a] [hecho, circunstancia] in the face of;ante una actitud tan intolerante, poco se puede hacer there is little we can do in the face of such intolerance;ante la insistencia de su hermano, accedimos a admitirla at her brother's insistence, we agreed to take her on;no se detendrá ante nada she'll stop at nothing, nothing will stop her;no se amilana ante nada he isn't scared of anything;¿cuál es tu postura ante el aborto? what's your opinion about abortion?;cerrar los ojos ante algo [ignorar] to close one's eyes to sth;ante la duda, mejor no intentarlo if in doubt, it's best not to attempt it;me descubro ante su esfuerzo I take my hat off to him for his effort;extasiarse ante algo to go into ecstasies over sth;se quedó solo ante el peligro he was left to face the danger alone;se crece ante las dificultades she thrives in the face of adversity;ser responsable ante alguien to be accountable to sb;retroceder ante el peligro to shrink back from danger3. [respecto de] compared to;su obra palidece ante la de su maestro his work pales in comparison with that of his master;su opinión prevaleció ante la mía his opinion prevailed over mine4.[en primer lugar] first of allante todo [sobre todo] above all;* * *I m1 suede2 ZO mooseante todo above all* * *ante nm1) : elk, moose2) : suedeante prep1) : before, in front of2) : considering, in view of3)ante todo : first and foremost, above all* * *ante1 n suedeante2 prep1. (delante de) before2. (frente a) in the face of -
87 descompostura
f.1 lack of respect, rudeness (falta de mesura).2 unpleasant or nasty turn. ( Latin American Spanish)3 breakdown (avería). (Mexican Spanish, River Plate)4 discomposure, carelessness, slovenliness, untidiness.5 queasiness, distress.6 diarrhea, the runs, enterorrhea, loose bowels.7 fault, defect, imperfection, deficiency.* * *1 (desaliño) untidiness, slovenliness* * *SF1) [de cara] discomposure2) (=descaro) brazenness3) (=fallo) LAm (Téc) breakdown, fault; (Elec) fault, failure4) esp Méx (=desaliño) untidiness5) And (=dislocación) dislocation* * ** * ** * ** * *1. [falta de mesura] lack of respect, rudeness2. Am [malestar] unpleasant o nasty turn3. Am [diarrea] diarrhoea4. Méx, RP [avería] breakdown* * *f L.Am. ( avería) breakdown, fault -
88 grave
adj.1 serious.estar grave to be seriously illpresenta heridas graves he is seriously injuredsu semblante grave impone respeto her serious features inspire respect2 low, deep (sonido, voz).3 stressed on the second-last syllable (grammar) (palabra).4 seriously ill.5 grave, deep, low-pitched.6 paroxytone, paroxytonic, with a stronger phonetic accent on the next to the last syllable.f.1 word stressed on the second-last syllable (grammar).2 paroxytone word, word with second-to-last syllable stress, paroxytone.pres.subj.1st person singular (yo) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: gravar.* * *► adjetivo1 (pesado) heavy2 (serio) grave, serious■ los últimos acontecimientos suponen un grave empeoramiento de la situación recent events pose a grave threat to the situation3 (difícil) difficult4 (solemne) solemn5 (voz, nota) deep, low\estar grave to be seriously ill* * *adj.1) grave2) acute3) serious* * *ADJ1) (Med) [enfermedad, estado] serious2) (=serio) serious; (=importante) important, momentous3) [carácter] serious, dignified4) (Mús) [nota, tono] low, deep; [voz] deep5) (Ling) [acento] grave; [palabra] stressed on the penultimate syllable* * *1) < enfermo> seriously ill; <herida/enfermedad> serious2) <situación/asunto/error> serious3)a) <tono/expresión/gesto> grave, solemnb) < voz> deep* * *1) < enfermo> seriously ill; <herida/enfermedad> serious2) <situación/asunto/error> serious3)a) <tono/expresión/gesto> grave, solemnb) < voz> deep* * *grave11 = gross [grosser -comp., grossest -sup.], severe [severer -comp., severest -sup.], serious, grievous, acute.Ex: She notes some gross inadequacies of these schemes in classifying African subjects, especially in the social sciences and humanities.
Ex: Obviously if it were not for the fact that such indexes also have severe limitations there would be little need to produce any other type of subject index.Ex: Library users may not all be scholars -- they often do not have a particular title in mind -- but they do have serious information needs and they seriously need access to the library's collection.Ex: How should restitution be made across generations for grievous harms suffered in the distant past?.Ex: In some areas of study, notably the social sciences, the problems vocabulary are acute.* causar graves daños a = bring + ruin to.* culpa grave = gross negligence.* delito grave = serious offence.* herida grave = serious injury, severe injury.* infección grave = acute infection.* infracción grave = serious offence.* lesión grave = serious injury, severe injury.* miastenia grave = myasthenia gravis.* negligencia grave = gross negligence.* SARS (Síndrome Respiratorio Agudo y Grave) = SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome).grave22 = grave [graver -comp., gravest -sup.].Ex: I believe that literature is certainly in one sense 'play' -- grave and absorbed play.
* acento grave = grave.* * *A ‹enfermo› seriously ill; ‹herida› serious; ‹enfermedad› seriousestá en estado grave or está grave she is seriously illsu estado es grave his condition is seriousB ‹situación/suceso› serious; ‹problema/asunto› seriousfue un error grave it was a serious o ( frml) grave errorC ‹tono/expresión/gesto› grave, solemnD ‹voz› deepE ( Ling) ‹acento› grave; ‹palabra› paroxytone* * *
Del verbo gravar: ( conjugate gravar)
gravé es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
grave es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
gravar
grave
gravar ( conjugate gravar) verbo transitivo ( con impuesto) ‹ingresos/productos› to tax
grave adjetivo
1
2 ‹situación/asunto/error› serious
3
4 (Ling) ‹ acento› grave;
‹ palabra› paroxytone
gravar vtr Jur (cargar con impuestos) to tax
grave adjetivo
1 (peligroso, crítico) serious: está muy grave, he's seriously ill
2 (voz, nota, tono) low: siempre le reconocía por su voz grave, I always recognized him by his low voice
' grave' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cavar
- cogida
- consideración
- deforestación
- desforestación
- enfrentarse
- extracorpórea
- extracorpóreo
- fosa
- hoya
- hoyo
- pronóstico
- renacer
- revolverse
- sedición
- sepultura
- seria
- serio
- tumba
- ultratumba
- vivir
- afectado
- asustar
- bajo
- crimen
- esperar
- frente
- herida
- profundo
English:
acute
- Armageddon
- bad
- critical
- dangerous
- deep
- deepen
- deficiency
- dire
- felony
- grave
- grievous
- life-threatening
- low
- major
- mark
- mass grave
- nasty
- serious
- severe
- danger
- desperate
- felon
- less
- sober
- solemn
- tend
- violate
* * *♦ adj1. [enfermedad] serious;estar grave to be seriously ill;presenta heridas graves he is seriously injured2. [situación] serious;cometió un grave error he made a serious mistake3. [serio] serious;su semblante grave impone respeto her serious features inspire respect4. [estilo] formal5. [sonido, voz] low, deep♦ nmgraves [sonidos] bass;el control de los graves the bass control♦ nfGram word stressed on the second-last syllable, Espec paroxytone* * *adj1 serious; tono grave, solemn;estar grave be seriously ill* * *grave adj1) : grave, important2) : serious, somber3) : serious (of an illness)* * *grave adj1. (enfermedad, crisis, problema) serious2. (expresión) grave / solemn3. (sonido, nota) low4. (voz) deep -
89 VIH
m.HIV.* * ** * *SM ABR= virus de la inmunodeficiencia humana HIV* * *masculino (= virus de inmunodeficiencia humana) HIV* * *masculino (= virus de inmunodeficiencia humana) HIV* * *VIH (Virus de Inmunodeficiencia Humana)Ex: The article is entitled ' HIV/AIDS pandemic... are libraries doing enough?'.
* VIH/SIDA = HIV/AIDS.* * *(= virus de inmunodeficiencia humana) HIV* * *
VIH sustantivo masculino (
VIH (abr de Virus de Inmunodeficiencia Humana) Human Immunodeficiency Virus, HIV
' VIH' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
seropositivo
English:
HIV
- human immunodeficiency virus
* * *VIH nm (abrev de virus de la inmunodeficiencia humana)HIV* * *m abr (= virus de inmunodeficiencia humana) HIV (= human immunodeficiency virus)* * *VIH nm: HIV -
90 deficiencia
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91 escasez
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92 ácido ascórbico
• ascorbic acid• vitamin• vitamin deficiency -
93 anemia
• anaemia• anemia• blood deficiency• paleness• pallor• waning of the moon• want -
94 aviso de deficiencia
• notice of deficiency -
95 debilidad mental
• feeblemindedness• mental deficiency -
96 declaración fiscal
• income tax allocation• income tax deficiency• Income Tax Law• income tax reserve• income tax withhold• income-tax declaration• income-tax report• income-tax return• tax return• tax return for information purposes• tax-relief bond -
97 declaración impositiva
• income tax allocation• income tax deficiency• Income Tax Law• income tax reserve• income-tax declaration• income-tax report• tax return• tax return for information purposes• tax-relief bond -
98 deficiencia de la sangre
• blood deficiencyDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > deficiencia de la sangre
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99 deficiencia en el pago de contribuciones
• income tax audit• income tax deficiency• Income Tax DivisionDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > deficiencia en el pago de contribuciones
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100 deficiencia mental
• mental deficiency
См. также в других словарях:
deficiency — de·fi·cien·cy /di fi shən sē/ n pl cies: an amount that is lacking or inadequate: as a: the difference between the amount of tax owed and the amount of tax paid b: the difference between the amount owed under a security agreement and the amount… … Law dictionary
Deficiency — De*fi cien*cy, n.; pl. {Deficiencies}. [See {Deficient}.] The state of being deficient; inadequacy; want; failure; imperfection; shortcoming; defect. A deficiency of blood. Arbuthnot. [1913 Webster] [Marlborough] was so miserably ignorant, that… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
deficiency — deficiency. См. дефишиенси. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) … Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.
deficiency — 1630s, from deficience (mid 15c.) + CY (Cf. cy); or from L.L. deficientia, from deficientem (see DEFICIENT (Cf. deficient)) … Etymology dictionary
deficiency — *imperfection, shortcoming, fault Analogous words: *lack, want, dearth, defect: flaw, *blemish: *failure, neglect, default, miscarriage, dereliction Antonyms: excess … New Dictionary of Synonyms
deficiency — [n] imperfection, inadequacy absence, bug*, dearth, defalcation, default, defect, deficit, demerit, dereliction, failing, failure, fault, flaw, frailty, glitch*, inability to hack it*, insufficience, insufficiency, lack, loss, need, neglect,… … New thesaurus
deficiency — ► NOUN (pl. deficiencies) 1) a lack or shortage. 2) a failing or shortcoming … English terms dictionary
deficiency — [dē fish′ən sē, difish′ən sē] n. [ME deficience < LL deficientia < L deficiens, prp. of deficere to lack, fail < de , from + facere, to DO1] 1. the quality or state of being deficient; absence of something essential; incompleteness 2. pl … English World dictionary
deficiency — A lack, shortage, or insufficiency. The amount by which the tax properly due exceeds the sum of the amount of tax shown on a taxpayer s return plus amounts previously assessed or collected as a deficiency, less any credits, refunds or other… … Black's law dictionary
deficiency — A lack, shortage, or insufficiency. The amount by which the tax properly due exceeds the sum of the amount of tax shown on a taxpayer s return plus amounts previously assessed or collected as a deficiency, less any credits, refunds or other… … Black's law dictionary
deficiency — The amount by which a project s cash flow is not adequate to meet debt service. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * deficiency UK US /dɪˈfɪʃənsi/ noun [C] (plural deficiencies) ► [C] a situation in which something is not as good as it should be … Financial and business terms