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" While pimples are not as simple as too much milk or sugar in your diet, both have a significant impact. Nutritional deficiencies as well as excesses can worsen acne."
Mark Hyman

Meaning of "deficiencies" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF DEFICIENCIES

dɪˈfɪʃənsɪz


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DEFICIENCIES

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Deficiencies is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DEFICIENCIES

acceptances · appetencies · appurtenances · Clearances · condolences · consequences · conservancies · consistencies · currencies · decencies · delinquencies · eigenfrequencies · eminencies · exigencies · expenses · potencies · pregnancies · presidencies · residencies · transparencies

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DEFICIENCIES

defiantly · defiantness · defibrillate · defibrillation · defibrillator · defibrinate · defibrination · defibrinise · defibrinize · deficience · deficiency · deficiency disease · deficiency payment · deficient · deficiently · deficientness · deficit · deficit financing · defied · defier

WORDS THAT END LIKE DEFICIENCIES

agencies · competencies · constituencies · contingencies · dependencies · discrepancies · efficiencies · emergencies · Falkland Islands Dependencies · fancies · frequencies · inconsistencies · Indian States and Agencies · malignancies · nancies · occupancies · policies · redundancies · regencies · tendencies · vacancies

Synonyms and antonyms of deficiencies in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «DEFICIENCIES»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «deficiencies» and belong to the same grammatical category.

Translation of «deficiencies» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DEFICIENCIES

Find out the translation of deficiencies to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of deficiencies from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «deficiencies» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

不足之处
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

deficiencias
570 millions of speakers
en

English

deficiencies
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

कमियों
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

القصور
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

недостатки
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

deficiências
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

ঘাটতি
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

déficiences
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Kekurangan
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Mängel
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

不備
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

결함
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Kekurangan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thiếu sót
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

குறைபாடுகள்
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

कमतरता
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

eksiklikler
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

carenze
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

braki
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

недоліки
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

deficiențe
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ελλείψεις
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

tekortkominge
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

brister
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

mangler
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of deficiencies

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DEFICIENCIES»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about deficiencies

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10 QUOTES WITH «DEFICIENCIES»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word deficiencies.
1
David Antin
The ancient Greek oral poets all had this anxiety about the deficiencies of their memories and always began poems by praying to the Muse to help them remember.
2
Joe Arpaio
We learn by our problems. We correct our deficiencies if there are any.
3
Augusto Roa Bastos
In all nations an exceptional man exists that compensates the deficiencies of the remainder. In those moments, when humanity is found collectively in a state of decadence, there always remain those exceptional beings as point of reference.
4
Emma Bell
I feel like we're attracted to paths in life that force us to look at our weaknesses or deficiencies as human beings. Not to get all deep on you, but that's how I feel.
5
Kenneth Clarke
However, we do not lack anti-terrorist laws. I do not believe that the recent London bombs were the result of any deficiencies in our legal system.
6
Tony Hancock
So I turned these sort of deficiencies into a, a workable thing if you understand what I mean.
7
Kurt Huber
What I intended to accomplish was to rouse the student body, not by means of an organization, but solely by my simple words; to urge them, not to violence, but to moral insight into the existing serious deficiencies of our political system.
8
Mark Hyman
While pimples are not as simple as too much milk or sugar in your diet, both have a significant impact. Nutritional deficiencies as well as excesses can worsen acne.
9
Hans Kung
As a matter of fact, you have deficiencies in all religions, but you have truth in all religions.
10
Bill Moyers
I work for him despite his faults and he lets me work for him despite my deficiencies.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DEFICIENCIES»

Discover the use of deficiencies in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to deficiencies and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Nutrient deficiencies & toxicities in crop plants
Plant nutrient utilization and diagnostic plant symptoms.Grain crops: corn, rice, sorghum, wheat and other small grains.
William F. Bennett, 1993
2
Micronutrient Deficiencies During the Weaning Period and the ...
Throughout the developing world, children are suffering from the severe consequences micronutrient deficiencies have on their healthy development. However, early malnutrition is not a problem confined to that part of the world.
John M. Pettifor, Stanley Zlotkin, 2004
3
Atlas Of Amputations and Limb Deficiencies: Surgical, ...
This book continues the legacy as the definitive and comprehensive reference on the surgical and prosthetic management of acquired and congenital limb loss.
Douglas G. Smith (M.D.), John W. Michaels, John H. Bowker, 2004
4
Prevention of Micronutrient Deficiencies:: Tools for ...
Instead, this volume examines key elements in the design and implementation of micronutrient interventions, including such issues as: The importance of iron, vitamin A, and iodine to health. Populations at risk for micronutrient deficiency.
Christopher P. Howson, Eileen T. Kennedy, Abraham Horwitz, 1998
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Colour Vision Deficiencies X: Proceedings of the Tenth ...
Proceedings of the Tenth Symposium of the International Research Group on Colour Vision Deficiencies, held in Cagliari, Italy, June 25-28, 1989
International Research Group on Colour Vision Deficiencies. Symposium, B. Drum, J.D. Moreland, 1991
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Vitamin and Mineral Deficiencies
1943 Many do not know that most diseases are caused by poor eating habits.
Robert E. Cornish, 1973
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Colour Vision Deficiencies: Matching and Confusion of ...
Seeks to develop tools for studying colour deficiencies and to formulate general guidelines regarding colour selection for work that must be performed on colour VDUs. 12 persons with congenital colour vision deficiencies were judged and ...
Gunilla Derefeldt, Carl-Erik Hedin, Klas-Olav Skoog, 1995
8
Trends in Nursing Home Deficiencies and Complaints
Describes the nature and extent of nursing home deficiencies and complaints in 2007 and identifies trends from 2005 to 2007.
Daniel R. Levinson, 2009
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Nutrient Deficiencies and Toxicities in Wheat: A Guide for ...
A Guide for Field Identification K. Snowball, A. D. Robson. Methods for Identifying Nutrient Deficiencies and Toxicities Visual symptoms, strip plots, and soil and plant tissue analyses are methods of identifying nutrient deficiencies and toxicities.
K. Snowball, A. D. Robson, 1991
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Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services: Deficiencies in ...
As a result of internal control deficiencies discussed in a 2007 report on certain contracts at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the auditor was asked to identify the extent to which CMS: (1) implemented effective ...
Kay L. Daly, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DEFICIENCIES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term deficiencies is used in the context of the following news items.
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Santander Holdings To Submit A Written Plan To Address Deficiencies
Santander Holdings entered into a Written Agreement with the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston to resolve its deficiencies and maintain ... «ValueWalk, Jul 15»
2
Trails and parks reopen, HUD finds deficiencies, and more
Outdoor enthusiasts got a present from the city for the Fourth of July weekend: Red Rock Canyon Open Space and part of the Pikes Peak ... «Colorado Springs Independent, Jul 15»
3
Fed finds deficiencies in Santander Holding risk management …
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- The Federal Reserve announced Tuesday it has identified "deficiencies" in the internal operations of the U.S. ... «MarketWatch, Jul 15»
4
Iowa's tradition of reading deficiencies
The state of Iowa acknowledges a long history of reading deficiencies. The Iowa Reading Resource Center, established in 2012 to address ... «Newton Daily News, Jul 15»
5
Council rages at NAIT line deficiencies
EDMONTON - Council reacted strongly to new reports of serious deficiencies outside the signalling system on the long-delayed NAIT LRT line ... «Edmonton Journal, Jul 15»
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DMCI found with 8 labor law 'deficiencies' – DOLE
Labor inspectors found at least 8 labor law deficiencies – including hazardous work areas, absence of a full-time doctor or dentist, lack of ... «Rappler, Jul 15»
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AZ state mental hospital fails federal inspection; Officials work to …
“We have further determined that the deficiencies identified by the May 2015 survey substantially limit the hospital's capacity to render ... «ABC15 Arizona, Jul 15»
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Mayor Don Iveson is not sure who is at fault for NAIT LRT problems
said Iveson, reacting to a Journal story on deficiencies that surfaced on the 3.3-kilometre line long before the signalling system created a ... «Edmonton Journal, Jul 15»
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Top detainable deficiencies for 2014 fire dampers and fixed fire …
The port state control statistics for 2014 show that the most frequent type of deficiencies recorded by PSC on DNV GL vessels in 2014 was ISM ... «Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide, Jul 15»
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Friday Raiders mailbag 7/3: Can front 7 mask DB deficiencies
Matthew asks: Will our front 7 be able to compensate for the deficiencies of the secondary? In other words, will we be able to stop the run at the ... «Silver and Black Pride, Jul 15»
REFERENCE
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