🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

घाटा

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ghātā

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
deficit/ˈdɛfɪsɪt/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"सरकार बजट घाटा कम करने की कोशिश कर रही है।"

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    The amount by which something, especially a sum of money, is too small.

    "The company operated at a significant deficit this year."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

From French déficit, from Latin deficit 'it is wanting', third-person singular present active indicative of deficere 'to lack, be inadequate', from de- 'down, away' + facere 'to make'.

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