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1 insufficiency
* * *in·suf·fi·cien·cy[ˌɪnsəˈfɪʃən(t)si]n no pl* * *["Insə'fISənsI]n(of supplies) Knappheit f, unzureichende Menge; (of sb's work) Unzulänglichkeit f* * *insufficiency [ˌınsəˈfıʃnsı] s1. Unzulänglichkeit f2. Untauglichkeit f, Unfähigkeit f:insufficiency feeling, feeling of insufficiency PSYCH Insuffizienz-, Minderwertigkeitsgefühl n3. MED Insuffizienz f, Funktionsschwäche f* * *n.Mangel -¨ m.Unzulänglichkeit f. -
2 shortness
1) Kürze, die2) (of person) Kleinheit, die; geringe Körpergröße4) (curtness) Barschheit, die* * *noun die Kürze* * *short·ness[ˈʃɔ:tnəs, AM ˈʃɔ:rt-]n no pl\shortness of supplies Lieferengpass m\shortness of breath Atemnot f, Atembeschwerden pl* * *['ʃɔːtnɪs]n2) (= curtness) Schroffheit f, Barschheit f3) (of supplies, money) Knappheit f* * *1. Kürze f2. Barschheit fof an dat):shortness of breath Kurzatmigkeit f;shortness of memory Gedächtnisschwäche f4. Mürbheit f (von Gebäck etc)5. METALL Brüchigkeit f* * *noun, no pl.1) Kürze, die2) (of person) Kleinheit, die; geringe Körpergröße3) (scarcity, lack) Knappheit, die (of an + Dat.)4) (curtness) Barschheit, die* * *n.Knappheit f.Kürze -n f. -
3 sketchiness
* * *['sketʃInɪs]nFlüchtigkeit f, Oberflächlichkeit f; (= insufficiency) Unzulänglichkeit f* * *sketchiness [ˈsketʃınıs] s1. Skizzenhaftigkeit f2. fig Oberflächlichkeit f* * *n.Unklarheit f.
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insufficiency — insufficient ► ADJECTIVE ▪ not enough. DERIVATIVES insufficiency noun insufficiently adverb … English terms dictionary
insufficiency — noun (plural cies) Date: 1526 1. the quality or state of being insufficient: as a. lack of mental or moral fitness ; incompetence < the insufficiency of this person for public office > b. lack of adequate supply < insufficiency of provisions > c … New Collegiate Dictionary
insufficiency — I noun absence, dearth, deficiency, deficit, depletion, emptiness, exhaustion, exiguity, exiguousness, falling short, fewness, inadequacy, inadequateness, incompetence, incompleteness, inopia, lack, meagerness, need, not enough, paucity, penuria … Law dictionary
insufficiency — noun The lack of sufficiency; the shortage or inadequacy of. The troops went hungry because of the insufficiency of their supplies … Wiktionary
insufficiency — (n.) 1520s, from L.L. insufficientia, noun of quality from insufficientem (see INSUFFICIENT (Cf. insufficient)). Insufficience deficiency is from early 15c … Etymology dictionary
insufficiency — noun the condition of being insufficient. ↘Medicine the inability of an organ to perform normally … English new terms dictionary
coronary insufficiency — noun inadequate blood flow to the heart muscles; can cause angina pectoris • Syn: ↑cardiac insufficiency • Hypernyms: ↑insufficiency * * * noun : cardiac insufficiency of relatively mild degree * * * Pathol. inadequate blood flow to the heart… … Useful english dictionary
insufficiency — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Lack of necessary amount Nouns 1. insufficiency; inadequacy, inadequateness; incompetence, impotence; deficiency, incompleteness, imperfection, shortcoming, emptiness, poorness, depletion, vacancy,… … English dictionary for students
insufficiency — in|suf|fi|cien|cy [ ,ınsə fıʃnsi ] noun uncount 1. ) FORMAL a situation in which there is not enough of something 2. ) MEDICAL a medical condition in which an organ in the body does not work as it should … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
insufficiency — UK [ˌɪnsəˈfɪʃ(ə)nsɪ] / US noun [uncountable] 1) formal a situation in which there is not enough of something 2) medical a medical condition in which an organ in the body does not work as it should … English dictionary
insufficiency — /ɪnsəˈfɪʃənsi / (say insuh fishuhnsee) noun deficiency in amount, force, or fitness; inadequateness. Also, insufficience …