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deficient vs short

short vs deficient

deficient is not a noun while short is a noun.

deficient and short both are adjectives.

deficient is not a verb while short is a verb.

deficient is not an adverb while short is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deficient No Yes No No
short Yes Yes Yes Yes
deficient (noun) short (noun)
the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed between second and third base
the location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed
accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference
deficient (adjective) short (adjective)
of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement (of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range
inadequate in amount or degree (primarily spatial sense) having little length or lacking in length
falling short of some prescribed norm primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
low in stature; not tall; describing something or someone with a stature less than normal
of speech sounds or syllables of relatively short duration
not holding securities or commodities that one sells in expectation of a fall in prices
tending to crumble or break into flakes due to a large amount of shortening
marked by rude or peremptory shortness
lacking foresight or scope
of insufficient quantity to meet a need
less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so
deficient (verb) short (verb)
create a short circuit in
cheat someone by not returning him enough money
deficient (adverb) short (adverb)
in a curt, abrupt and discourteous manner
at a disadvantage
so as to interrupt
at some point or distance before a goal is reached
clean across
without possessing something at the time it is contractually sold
quickly and without warning; happening unexpectedly; on impulse; without premeditation
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