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shortfall
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural shortfalls
plural shortfalls
Learner's definition of SHORTFALL
[count] formal
: a failure to get what is expected or needed不足；缺少
- a shortfall in milk production牛奶产量的不足
- profit shortfalls利润不足
- We had a budget shortfall. [=our costs were higher than the available amount of money]我们的预算出现了赤字。
also : the amount of such a failure不足之量；差额
- a $2 million shortfall = a shortfall of $2 million [=$2 million less than is needed]两百万美元的缺口
shortfall
noun
short·fall ˈshȯrt-ˌfȯl 
Example Sentences
a shortfall in milk production
Recent Examples on the Web The project is facing a $36 million shortfall due to inflation and supply chain issues, according to the district. 
Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 19 Aug. 2022 However, the 11-day event fell short of its revenue goals, generating about $51 million through sponsorships and ticket sales, leaving a $14.1 million shortfall, according to CEO Nick Sellers. Roy S. Johnson | Rjohnson@al.com, al, 15 Aug. 2022 The historic venue cut nearly 30 percent of its administrative staff that year and projected a $23 million budget shortfall. Gaya Gupta, Washington Post, 14 Aug. 2022 The company posted a $1.06 billion loss in the second quarter versus a $299 million shortfall a year earlier. Emily Mason, Forbes, 2 Aug. 2022 The agency projected a $41.5 million revenue shortfall this year, which has been temporarily backfilled with federal emergency funding. Iyarie Murguia, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 July 2022 Council members noted initial projections of a $70 million shortfall in 2024 have since become rosier, though exact figures for the future remain unknown. Billy Kobin, The Courier-Journal, 23 June 2022 For fiscal 2026, NJ Transit is projecting a $550 million shortfall in its $3 billion budget. Elise Young, Bloomberg.com, 30 Mar. 2022 The commission is currently facing just under a $1.2 million budget shortfall even after reversing the raise and plans to ask lawmakers for money to fill the hole. Clara Hendrickson, Detroit Free Press, 24 Mar. 2022 See More
Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 19 Aug. 2022 However, the 11-day event fell short of its revenue goals, generating about $51 million through sponsorships and ticket sales, leaving a $14.1 million shortfall, according to CEO Nick Sellers. Roy S. Johnson | Rjohnson@al.com, al, 15 Aug. 2022 The historic venue cut nearly 30 percent of its administrative staff that year and projected a $23 million budget shortfall. Gaya Gupta, Washington Post, 14 Aug. 2022 The company posted a $1.06 billion loss in the second quarter versus a $299 million shortfall a year earlier. Emily Mason, Forbes, 2 Aug. 2022 The agency projected a $41.5 million revenue shortfall this year, which has been temporarily backfilled with federal emergency funding. Iyarie Murguia, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 July 2022 Council members noted initial projections of a $70 million shortfall in 2024 have since become rosier, though exact figures for the future remain unknown. Billy Kobin, The Courier-Journal, 23 June 2022 For fiscal 2026, NJ Transit is projecting a $550 million shortfall in its $3 billion budget. Elise Young, Bloomberg.com, 30 Mar. 2022 The commission is currently facing just under a $1.2 million budget shortfall even after reversing the raise and plans to ask lawmakers for money to fill the hole. Clara Hendrickson, Detroit Free Press, 24 Mar. 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1895, in the meaning defined above
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