adj.1 lacking (in quality or quantity); deficient, not equal to requirements (wanting in judgement; the standard is sadly wanting).
2 absent, not supplied or provided.
Phrases and idioms:
be found wanting fail to meet requirements.
adj.1 lacking (in quality or quantity); deficient, not equal to requirements (wanting in judgement; the standard is sadly wanting).
2 absent, not supplied or provided.
Phrases and idioms:
be found wanting fail to meet requirements.
Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012