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deficit

ˈdefɪsɪt

noun

deficyt

ˈdɛfʲit͡sɨt· rzeczownik
Also
niedobór(m)
Definition

the amount by which money spent or owed is greater than money earned in a particular period of time

Examples
a budget/trade deficit
deficyt budżetowy/handlowy
Synonyms
shortfallshortageloss
Collocations
budget deficittrade deficitfiscal deficit
Word forms
deficitsplural
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