Difference between Deficiency and Deficient

DEFICIENCY vs DEFICIENT: NOUN

The state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
Inadequacy or incompleteness.
The amount by which the number of double points on a curve is short of the maximum for curves of the same degree.
The state of being deficient; inadequacy; want; failure; imperfection; shortcoming; defect.
Absence; loss.
Lack of the necessary quantity, number, etc.; inadequacy; insufficiency: as, a deficiency of troops; a deficiency of blood.
That in which a person or thing is deficient; an imperfection.
The state of being deficient; a lack or failing; a falling short; incompleteness, as of intelligence, attainments, or performance.
A lack or shortage, especially of something essential to health.
The quality or condition of being deficient; incompleteness or inadequacy.
Lack of an adequate quantity or number

Falling short of some prescribed norm
Inadequate in amount or degree
Of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement
Lacking an essential quality or element.
Inadequate in amount or degree; insufficient.
Wanting, to make up completeness; wanting, as regards a requirement; not sufficient; inadequate; defective; imperfect; incomplete; lacking
See under Abundant.
Lacking something essential; often construed with in.
Insufficient or inadequate in amount.

Not having a full or adequate supply: as, the country is deficient in the means of carrying on war.
Defective; imperfect; inadequate: as, deficient strength.
Lacking; wanting; incomplete.

Abnormality, Shortfall, Lacunae, Shortcomings, Problem, Discrepancy, Insufficient, Flaw, Irregularity, Shortcoming, Deficient, Want, Lack, Inadequacy, Insufficiency

Nonstandard, Short, Light, Lean, Scant, Low, Scarce, Skimpy, Depleted, Inferior, Poor, Substandard, Insufficient, Lacking, Inadequate

Weakness, Defect, Abnormality, Shortfall, Lacunae, Shortcomings, Problem, Discrepancy, Insufficient, Flaw, Shortcoming, Deficient, Want, Lack, Inadequacy

Nonstandard, Short, Light, Lean, Scant, Low, Scarce, Skimpy, Depleted, Inferior, Poor, Substandard, Insufficient, Lacking, Inadequate

This is not the same as having a deficiency, with symptoms, but signifies people at greater risk of developing a deficiency.
CMS will consider this sanction for any deficiency related to poor patient care outcomes, regardless of whether the deficiency poses immediate jeopardy.
If a mortgage lender pursues a deficiency judgment, you should hire an attorney to defend the deficiency.
Phosphorus, deficiency of Copper is the most severe mineral deficiency to grazing livestock in the tropics.
Failure to include the proper fees is a deficiency that may require a deficiency surcharge.
III deficiency shall specify the time within which the deficiency must be corrected.
Can Double Fortification of Salt with Iron and Iodine Reduce Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency, Iodine Deficiency, and Functional Outcomes?
Any additional deficiency would be recognized as a premium deficiency reserve.
For Deficiency Report credit policy, see the materiel deficiency procedures.
They themselves are iodine deficiency, vitamin A deficiency and iron deficiency.

Toryanskis did not provide deficient performance in mitigation.
Do not use respirators in oxygen deficient environments.
It means we are deficient in bicarbonate and the more deficient we get in bicarbonate, the more acidic we become and acid burns.
Some governments are deficient in both these qualities; most governments are deficient in the first.
Some governments are deficient in both these qualities: Most governments are deficient in the first.
Individuals applying for WIOA enrollment using the basic skills deficient priority of service must provide documentation to verify they are basic skills deficient.
Grantee shall purchase Deficient Quantities from Grantor by paying Grantor the Deficient Quantity Charge.
Critically deficient: Performance that is critically deficient and in need ofimmediate remedial attention.
Deficient precipitation parameterization: Do not assimilate observations where the model is deficient.
The divisors of a pefect or deficient number is deficient.

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