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1 insufficient
insufficient adj there are insufficient copies/workers/resources il n'y a pas assez d'exemplaires/d'ouvriers/de ressources (to do pour faire) ; to be insufficient for être insuffisant pour ; to have insufficient time/resources ne pas avoir assez de temps/de ressources. -
2 insufficient
insufficient [‚ɪnsə'fɪʃənt]insuffisant;∎ there is insufficient evidence les preuves sont insuffisantes►► Finance insufficient capital insuffisance f de capitaux;Finance insufficient funds provision f insuffisante, insuffisance f de provisionUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > insufficient
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3 insufficient
insufficient [‚ɪnsəˈfɪ∫ənt]* * *[ˌɪnsə'fɪʃnt] -
4 insufficient
insuffisant(e)insufficient capital insuffisance f de capitaux;BANKING insufficient funds provision f insuffisante, insuffisance de provision;insufficient resources insuffisance de ressources -
5 insufficient
[insə'fiʃənt](not enough: The prisoner was released because the police had insufficient proof of his guilt.) insuffisant- insufficiency -
6 insufficient attention
[prise] [de] conscience insuffisante [d'un problème]English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > insufficient attention
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7 insufficient cover
Fin. [Banque] provision insuffisanteEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > insufficient cover
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8 insufficient evidence
English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > insufficient evidence
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9 insufficient capital
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10 insufficient funds
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11 insufficient resources
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12 insufficient moistering
English-French dictionary of Geography > insufficient moistering
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13 underact
underact [‚ʌndə'rækt](part, role → act with insufficient conviction) jouer sans conviction; (act in understated way) jouer tout en nuances(act with insufficient conviction) jouer sans conviction; (act in understated way) avoir un jeu ou jouer tout en nuances -
14 deficient
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15 fund
fund [fʌnd]1. nounfonds m2. plural noun[+ project] financer ; [+ firm] doter en capital4. compounds► fund-raiser noun ( = person) collecteur m, - trice f de fonds ; ( = dinner) dîner m organisé pour collecter des fonds[dinner, event] organisé pour collecter des fonds* * *[fʌnd] 1.1) ( cash reserve) fonds memergency/relief fund — caisse f de prévoyance/secours
2.disaster fund — collecte f en faveur des sinistrés
funds plural noun1) ( capital) fonds mpl, capitaux mpl2) ( credit balance) ( of individual) argent m; ( of company) capitaux mpl3) ( on cheque)‘No funds’ —
3.‘insufficient funds ’ — ‘défaut de provision’
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16 scarce
scarce [skεəs]rare ; [resources] limité• to make o.s. scarce (inf) ( = leave) s'éclipser* * *[skeəs]••to make oneself scarce — (colloq) s'éclipser (colloq)
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17 fund
1 noun(a) (reserve of money) fonds m, caisse f;∎ funds flow statement tableau m des emplois et ressources;∎ fund of funds fonds de fondsfund accountant valorisateur(trice) m, f de fonds;fund accounting valorisation f de fonds;fund management gestion f de fonds;fund manager gestionnaire m f ou gérant(e) m, f de fonds∎ to be short of or low on funds être à court d'argent;∎ to make a call for funds faire un appel de fonds∎ to fund money placer de l'argent dans les fonds publics;∎ funded from cashflow autofinancé(e) -
18 short
1 noun∎ shorts titres m pl courts(a) (lacking, insufficient) insuffisant(e);∎ to be short of staff/money manquer de personnel/d'argent;∎ to give short weight ne pas donner le poids;∎ the weight is 50 grams short il manque 50 grammes au poidsshort delivery livraison f partielle, manque m à la livraison; short ton tonne f courte;short weight poids m insuffisantshort payment moins-perçu m;short rate taux m à court termeshort covering couverture f de position;short hedge couverture courte ou de vente;short interest opérations à découvert;short position position f vendeur ou baissière;short sale vente f à découvert;short seller vendeur(euse) m, f à découvert;short selling vente à découvert;short squeeze short squeeze m3 adverb∎ to sell short vendre à découvert;∎ to buy short acheter à court termeA short squeeze occurs when institutional investors take large positions in already heavily shorted stocks and then request delivery of the shares. This transaction reduces the liquidity of the shares and forces a premature closing out of the short position.
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19 fail
[feil] 1. verb1) (to be unsuccessful (in); not to manage (to do something): They failed in their attempt; I failed my exam; I failed to post the letter.) échouer (à)2) (to break down or cease to work: The brakes failed.) tomber en panne3) (to be insufficient or not enough: His courage failed (him).) manquer (à)4) ((in a test, examination etc) to reject (a candidate): The examiner failed half the class.) recaler5) (to disappoint: They did not fail him in their support.) manquer (à)•- failing2. preposition(if (something) fails or is lacking: Failing his help, we shall have to try something else.) à défaut de- failure- without fail -
20 run short
1) ((of a supply) to become insufficient: Our money is running short.) commencer à manquer (de)2) ((with of) not to have enough: We're running short of money.) être à court de
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insufficient — I adjective bereft of, defective, deficient, denuded of, destitute of, devoid of, drained, failing, faint, feeble, haud sufficiens, impar, imperfect, in default, inadequate, incapable, incommensurate, incompetent, incomplete, inconsiderable,… … Law dictionary
Insufficient — In suf*fi cient, a. [L. insufficiens, entis. See {In } not, and {Sufficient}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Not sufficient; not enough; inadequate to any need, use, or purpose; as, the provisions are insufficient in quantity, and defective in quality.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
insufficient — UK US /ˌɪnsəˈfɪʃənt/ adjective ► not enough, or not big or important enough for a particularpurpose: »Their plan may mature with insufficient funds to pay off their mortgages. »This would leave insufficient time to release any new information… … Financial and business terms
insufficient — (adj.) late 14c., from O.Fr. insufficient (14c.), from L. insufficientem (nom. insufficiens) insufficient, from in not, opposite of (see IN (Cf. in ) (1)) + sufficientem (see SUFFICIENT (Cf. sufficient)). Originally of persons, inadequate,… … Etymology dictionary
insufficient — is a useful word because enough has no corresponding negative form, but not enough is often more natural and usually less formal sounding. Another alternative in some contexts is inadequate, which can refer to quantity as well as quality … Modern English usage
insufficient — [adj] not enough; lacking bereft, defective, deficient, destitute, devoid, drained, dry, failing, faulty, imperfect, inadequate, incapable, incommensurate, incompetent, incomplete, infrequent, meager, minus, out of, poor, rare, scant, scarce,… … New thesaurus
insufficient — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ not enough. DERIVATIVES insufficiency noun insufficiently adverb … English terms dictionary
insufficient — [in΄sə fish′ənt] adj. [LL insufficiens] not sufficient; not enough; inadequate insufficiently adv … English World dictionary
insufficient — adj. 1) insufficient for; in 2) insufficient to + inf. (it s insufficient to cite only one example) * * * [ˌɪnsə fɪʃ(ə)nt] in insufficient for insufficient to + inf. (it s insufficient to cite only one example) … Combinatory dictionary
insufficient — in|suf|fi|cient [ˌınsəˈfıʃənt] adj formal not enough, or not great enough ▪ Insufficient resources have been devoted to the health service. insufficient for ▪ His salary was insufficient for their needs. insufficient (sth) to do sth ▪ The heating … Dictionary of contemporary English
insufficient — adjective not enough: insufficient supplies (+ for): There were insufficient funds for a research project. | insufficient to do sth: The evidence is quite insufficient to convict him. insufficiently adverb insufficiency noun (singular,… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English