/ ˈʃɔːtfɔːl; NAmE ˈʃɔːrt-/ noun
shortfall (in sth) if there is a shortfall in sth, there is less of it than you need or expect
SYN deficit
/ ˈʃɔːtfɔːl; NAmE ˈʃɔːrt-/ noun
shortfall (in sth) if there is a shortfall in sth, there is less of it than you need or expect
SYN deficit
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005