Similar words: fall short of, short, shorts, in short, shortly, shorten, shortage, shortcut. Meaning: n. the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required.
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31) The latest shortfall, for 1993-94, caused by yet more Republican mischief-making, is regrettable.
32) In 1988, 460,000 students were graduating nationwide, but there was a demand for 700,000 a shortfall, not a surplus.
33) We just can not afford any significant shortfall in our subscription income.
34) The company would meet any shortfall between proceeds of sale and the amount of the bonds.
35) However, in certain limited circumstances you can make voluntary contributions to make up a shortfall in a particular year.
36) Accuracy is cited both in percent error and as the shortfall in ohms.
37) The center had projected a $38,(Sentencedict.com)000 shortfall for its $6.47 million budget.
38) Chief executive Neil Arnold said the shortfall in profits was due to the Co-op's ambitious expansion plans last year.
39) A 5 percent premium shortfall is hardly a national emergency.
40) Hypotheses are ranked by decreasing shortfall, the goal being to find the path with the smallest shortfall covering the whole utterance.
41) He, himself, did not identity a shortfall in March 1992, the context for determining that appeal then.
42) They believe that when all pledges and donations have been received, the shortfall should not be too great.
43) The large shortfall may have been met by supplies of grain from outside the immediate district.
44) Young is in urgent need of funds after an unexpected shortfall in reserves at its opencast sites.
45) But Kohl insists that no tax package can be approved until new ways are found to cover the shortfall in revenues.
46) Therefore, the acquirer should obtain a covenant that the seller will make up any shortfall.
47) So Hinkley C and two further stations would be needed to make up the shortfall.
48) The planned figure at the start of the year was about ￡30 million, making the true shortfall around 25 percent.
49) That is vastly different from saying that we should consider the shortfall between the fees and the costs incurred by the homes.
50) And if everyone followed it, the Government would find itself facing a severe shortfall.
51) Once again, I understand this year over ￡1m has to be found again by Darlington Health Authority to meet this shortfall.
52) Even with the supplemental supplies, the affected districts will face a predicted shortfall of 7. 5 million gallons a day.
53) The overall shortfall in goods and services was the smallest since $ 7. 894 billion in December 1994.
54) In 1988, the 10-year budget flagged a shortfall looming about five years out, because of a slowdown in population growth.
55) However, members have recommended taking ￡385,000 from other capital funds to the housing budget to cover the shortfall.
56) The need for additional staff should be identified at the earliest opportunity after consideration of alternative means of meeting the shortfall.
57) The company has been forced to sell land and stock holdings to recoup some of the shortfall.
58) Before the transfer, the shortfall was met by charities or relatives who topped up income support payments from their own pockets.
59) This week the council said the 7.5 percent pay rise given to teachers left them with an education budget shortfall of ￡2.5m.
60) After this, your payments will be increased to make up the shortfall.
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