deficiencies
Definitions
Noun
- The state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
- Lack of an adequate quantity or number
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "deficiencies".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | difficulties | 4 | 46 |
| 2 | dormitories | 4 | 4 |
| 3 | dignitaries | 4 | 3 |
| 4 | deformities | 4 | 1 |
| 5 | democracies | 4 | 1 |
| 6 | dictionaries | 4 | 1 |
| 7 | disparities | 4 | 1 |
| 8 | democracy's | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | doxologies | 4 | 0 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "deficiencies".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | efficiency | 4 | 50 |
| 2 | definite | 3 | 37 |
| 3 | sciences | 3 | 35 |
| 4 | defenses | 3 | 12 |
| 5 | deficiency | 4 | 11 |
| 6 | defiance | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | declines | 2 | 6 |
| 8 | defines | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | discrepancies | 4 | 5 |
| 10 | efficiencies | 4 | 3 |
| 11 | deficient | 3 | 3 |
| 12 | exigencies | 4 | 2 |
| 13 | delicacies | 4 | 2 |
| 14 | defence | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | deficits | 3 | 1 |
| 16 | inefficiencies | 5 | 0 |
| 17 | delinquencies | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | licences | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | residencies | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | biosciences | 5 | 0 |
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "deficiencies" in the same piece of text.
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| 1 | mineral | 3 | 2 |
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Words that contain the same consonants as the term "deficiencies".
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Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 9
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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