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deficiency

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4 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
4syllables

deficiency

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deficiency is a polysyllabic word with 4 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, deficiency is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofdeficiency

1noun
  • Inadequacy or incompleteness.
  • An insufficiency, especially of something essential to health.
  • The amount by which the number of double points on a curve is short of the maximum for curves of the same degree.
  • The codimension of a linear system in the corresponding complete linear system.

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