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fin: puute

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Meaning
means	(noun) the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable; "there is a serious lack of insight into the problem"; "water is the critical deficiency in desert regions"; "for want of a nail the shoe was lost" want, deficiency, lack
means	(noun) the condition of being essential or indispensable necessity
means	(noun) an acute insufficiency shortage, famine, dearth
means	(noun) a deficiency or failure in neurological or mental functioning; "the people concerned have a deficit in verbal memory"; "they have serious linguistic deficits" deficit
means	(noun) the state or an instance of being imperfect imperfection, imperfectness
means	(noun) a lack of competence; "pointed out the insufficiencies in my report"; "juvenile offenses often reflect an inadequacy in the parents" inadequacy, insufficiency
means	(noun) an imperfection in an object or machine; "a flaw caused the crystal to shatter"; "if there are any defects you should send it back to the manufacturer" flaw, fault, defect
means	(noun) a failing or deficiency; "that interpretation is an unfortunate defect of our lack of information" shortcoming, defect
means	(noun) an imperfection in a plan or theory or legal document that causes it to fail or that reduces its effectiveness flaw
means	(noun) an imperfection in a bodily system; "visual defects"; "this device permits detection of defects in the lungs" defect
means	(noun) the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required; "new blood vessels bud out from the already dilated vascular bed to make up the nutritional deficit" deficit, shortfall, shortage

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