Deficiency and Minus

Deficiency noun - A falling short of an essential or desirable amount or number.

Minus and deficiency are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Minus" instead a noun "Deficiency".

Nearby Words: deficient, deficit, deficiently

Minus noun - A feature of someone or something that creates difficulty for achieving success.

Deficiency and minus are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Deficiency" instead a noun "Minus".