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deficiencies

/dɪfˈɪʃənsiz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.34 in modern English

Syllables
de-fi-cien-cies
IPA
/dɪfˈɪʃənsiz/
20
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of deficiency

Rhymes With

efficiencies inefficiencies

Questions

How do you pronounce deficiencies?
The recorded pronunciation is /dɪfˈɪʃənsiz/.
What does deficiencies mean?
plural of deficiency

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