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deficient
(encz) | deficient,nedostatečný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Deficient
(gcide) | Deficient \De*fi"cient\, a. [L. deficiens, -entis, p. pr. of
deficere to be wanting. See Defect.]
Wanting, to make up completeness; wanting, as regards a
requirement; not sufficient; inadequate; defective;
imperfect; incomplete; lacking; as, deficient parts;
deficient estate; deficient strength; deficient in judgment.
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The style was indeed deficient in ease and variety.
--Macaulay.
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Deficient number. (Arith.) See under Abundant. --
De*fi"cient-ly, adv.
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deficient
(wn) | deficient
adj 1: inadequate in amount or degree; "a deficient education";
"deficient in common sense"; "lacking in stamina";
"tested and found wanting" [syn: deficient,
lacking(p), wanting(p)]
2: of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement;
"insufficient funds" [syn: insufficient, deficient] [ant:
sufficient]
3: falling short of some prescribed norm; "substandard housing"
[syn: deficient, inferior, substandard] |
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immunodeficient
(encz) | immunodeficient, |
Deficient
(gcide) | Deficient \De*fi"cient\, a. [L. deficiens, -entis, p. pr. of
deficere to be wanting. See Defect.]
Wanting, to make up completeness; wanting, as regards a
requirement; not sufficient; inadequate; defective;
imperfect; incomplete; lacking; as, deficient parts;
deficient estate; deficient strength; deficient in judgment.
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The style was indeed deficient in ease and variety.
--Macaulay.
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Deficient number. (Arith.) See under Abundant. --
De*fi"cient-ly, adv.
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deficient inferior substandard
(gcide) | nonstandard \nonstandard\, non-standard \non-standard\adj.
1. varying from or not adhering to a standard; as,
nonstandard windows; envelopes of nonstandard sizes;
non-standard lengths of board cost more per foot. Opposite
of standard. [Narrower terms: {deficient, inferior,
substandard}]
Syn: nonstandard.
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2. (Linguistics) Not conforming to the language usage of a
prestige group within a community; as, a nonstandard
dialect is one used by uneducated speakers or socially
disfavored groups. Opposite of standard.
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Deficient number
(gcide) | Deficient \De*fi"cient\, a. [L. deficiens, -entis, p. pr. of
deficere to be wanting. See Defect.]
Wanting, to make up completeness; wanting, as regards a
requirement; not sufficient; inadequate; defective;
imperfect; incomplete; lacking; as, deficient parts;
deficient estate; deficient strength; deficient in judgment.
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The style was indeed deficient in ease and variety.
--Macaulay.
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Deficient number. (Arith.) See under Abundant. --
De*fi"cient-ly, adv.
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Deficient-ly
(gcide) | Deficient \De*fi"cient\, a. [L. deficiens, -entis, p. pr. of
deficere to be wanting. See Defect.]
Wanting, to make up completeness; wanting, as regards a
requirement; not sufficient; inadequate; defective;
imperfect; incomplete; lacking; as, deficient parts;
deficient estate; deficient strength; deficient in judgment.
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The style was indeed deficient in ease and variety.
--Macaulay.
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Deficient number. (Arith.) See under Abundant. --
De*fi"cient-ly, adv.
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Indeficient
(gcide) | Indeficient \In`de*fi"cient\, a. [L. indeficiens. See In- not,
and Deficient.]
Not deficient; full. [Obs.]
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Brighter than the sun, and indeficient as the light of
heaven. --Jer. Taylor.
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immunodeficient
(wn) | immunodeficient
adj 1: incapable of developing an immune response following
exposure to an antigen; "immunodeficient rodents" [ant:
immunocompetent] |
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