Fiscal deficit
Shortfall and fiscal deficit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shortfall" instead a noun "Fiscal deficit".
Shortfall
Shortfall noun - The property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required.
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Synonyms for Shortfall
Fiscal deficit and shortfall are semantically related. You can use "Fiscal deficit" instead a noun "Shortfall".
Nearby Word: shortage
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