Lacking and Lack

Lacking

Lacking adjective - Not coming up to an expected measure or meeting a particular need.

Lack is a synonym for lacking. In some cases you can use "Lack" instead a verb "Lacking".

Nearby Words: lack, lacked

Lack

Lack verb - Be without.

Lacking is a synonym for lack. Sometimes you can replace term "Lacking" with "Lack", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: lacking, lacked
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