shortcoming

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[ US /ˈʃɔɹtˌkəmɪŋ/ ]
[ UK /ʃˈɔːtkʌmɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
  1. a failing or deficiency
    that interpretation is an unfortunate defect of our lack of information
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How To Use shortcoming In A Sentence

  • Alternative ideology becomes a means of imbuing both self and community with an element of the mythic, and validating perceived limitations and shortcomings while sacralizing the mundane.
  • But these shortcomings are easily put right and are no reflection on the car's basic integrity.
  • Kahit na blimps ay mabagal, carry maliit na timbang, at nangangailangan ng malaking hangars sa bahay ang mga ito, ang isang kumpanya ng Aleman ay magkaroon ng isang ahas-tanga tulad ng disenyo na overcomes ang ilan sa mga shortcomings upang magbigay ng isang bapor sa hangin pangangasiwa na maaaring manatili aloft para sa araw. Ideonexus.com »2,009» Disyembre
  • All her meanness and prosaicness was forgotten, all her imperfections and shortcomings; it was home, the one tangible thing in the glittering emptiness of the spheres. Gulliver of Mars
  • Firstly, the verbal preambles to nearly all of his songs seemed very long and involved - a shortcoming of many singer/song-writers.
  • The civil litigation amendment of our country stipulates rhe theory, yet in the author's opinion, the amendment still has shortcomings.
  • For about two years now, the paper has run a column identifying its own errors and shortcomings.
  • Revealingly, Halberstam's book illustrates several of the shortcomings it purports to dissect.
  • The sixth part is conclusion, summing up the characteristics of the basic color words and giving the meaning and shortcoming of the study.
  • The internet is showing real shortcomings, as users increase and applications diversify.
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