Definition of
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[ noun ] a failing or deficiency

Synonyms

defect

Examples

"that interpretation is an unfortunate defect of our lack of information"

Related terms

disadvantage

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Rhymes with

upcoming coming forthcoming oncoming homecoming incoming calming welcoming becoming unbecoming drumming timing humming calming climbing heartwarming brainstorming combing numbing blossoming rhyming plumbing teeming teaming priming programming programing ming jamming bombing steaming trimming damming damning maiming arming screaming assuming streaming squirming alarming conforming charming unassuming exclaiming brimming grooming dreaming wyoming farming daydreaming warming skimming scheming framing gaming naming condemning confirming redeeming consuming booming beaming swarming disarming informing performing lemming seeming heming homing foaming blooming gleaming gloaming overwhelming filming flaming fleming swimming inflaming overwhelming

Phonetic and Homophones

SH AO1 R T K AH2 M IH0 NG

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short_covering short-stop short_story shortest shortcut short_selling shortstop shortcake short-change short_account

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