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shortfall
[ shawrt-fawl ]
noun
- the quantity or extent by which something falls short; deficiency; shortage.
- the act or fact of falling short.
shortfall
/ ˈʃɔ˳ÙËŒ´Úɔ˱ô /
noun
- failure to meet a goal or a requirement
- the amount of such a failure; deficiency
a shortfall of £30m
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In Sagaing, the impact of aid shortfalls can already be seen in troubling ways, according to relief agencies.
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The city is already in a financial crisis, facing a budget shortfall of just under $1 billion.
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Earlier this week, the UN announced it would cut aid to more than one million people in Myanmar from next month, citing global funding shortfalls.
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She described the funding gap as a "major shortfall" that would have to be found within public service budgets.
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Staffing shortfalls made widespread outages increasingly frequent and slower to resolve.
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