Deficiency

noun

/dɪˈfɪʃənsi/

Word Frequency: 16.1

Definitions

1.nounInadequacy or incompleteness.

2.nounAn insufficiency, especially of something essential to health.

3.nounThe amount by which the number of double points on a curve is short of the maximum for curves of the same degree.

4.nounThe codimension of a linear system in the corresponding complete linear system.

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