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7 letters · 13 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required
noun a deficiency or failure in neurological or mental functioning
noun (sports) the score by which a team or individual is losing
originFrom French déficit, from Latin dēficit. Related to defect.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0