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insufficiency

noun

/ˌɪnsəˈfɪʃənsi/

Meaning

The state of not being enough or not being adequate.

The project failed due to the insufficiency of funds.

deficiency, inadequacy, shortage, lack, scarcity

abundance, sufficiency, adequacy

insufficiency of funds, cardiac insufficiency, renal insufficiency, insufficiency in resources

the small hollow in the center of the stomach where the umbilical cord was attached

a movement of part of the body, especially a hand or the head, to express an idea or meaning

the part that is left after the main part is gone or used

a person in charge of a group of workers, especially in a factory or construction site

the condition of touching but not intersecting, especially in geometry

a position or situation that gives an advantage or a good view