shortfall

IPA: ʃˈɔrtfɔɫ

noun

  • An instance of falling short, of not meeting a quota, an obligation, or more generally any expected target.
  • The amount by which such a quota, obligation, etc., was missed.
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Examples of "shortfall" in Sentences

  • This covers most of the shortfall.
  • The city sue the province over the shortfall.
  • He used the pension fund to cover the shortfall.
  • The expected shortfall is a spectral measure of risk.
  • The payment will later be increased to repay the shortfall.
  • The 7m shortfall was overlooked and the event was considered a success.
  • The shortfall is created by institutionalized depreciation of US money.
  • The case demonstrates the shortfalls of the independent counsel statute.
  • Fortunes on the pitch suffered as the shortfall was met by selling players.
  • In that situation, the members or shareholders are liable for the shortfall.

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