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      deficits
      noun
      an excess of liabilities over assets (usually over a certain period)
      (sports) the score by which a team or individual is losing
      a deficiency or failure in neurological or mental functioning
      the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required
      Roots
      faciofic- · Latin · make, do
      Words related to deficits
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