Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

federal deficit

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.03 in modern English

Syllables
fed-er-al d-eficit
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

an excess of the federal government's spending over its revenue

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What does federal deficit mean?
an excess of the federal government's spending over its revenue

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