单词	shortfall
释义	shortfall /ˈʃɔːtfɔːl / noun A deficit of something required or expected: they are facing an expected $10 billion shortfall in revenue... We have now been told by our insurer that a shortfall is likely and we were not warned at the outset. If your investment performs badly you could face a shortfall at the end of the mortgage term. The group may be forced to bridge the shortfall by selling some of its assets or securing more debt.
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