different between nonexistence vs deficiency

nonexistence

English

Alternative forms

  • non-existence

Etymology

non- +? existence

Pronunciation

Noun

nonexistence (countable and uncountable, plural nonexistences)

  1. The state of not existing.
    The nonexistence of Father Christmas and the Tooth Fairy came as something of a shock.

Synonyms

  • See Thesaurus:inexistence

Translations

nonexistence From the web:

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  • what does nonexistent mean
  • what is non existence like
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  • what rhymes with nonexistence


deficiency

English

Etymology

From deficit +? -ency. Compare Latin d?ficientia.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) enPR: d?f??sh?ns?, IPA(key): /d??f???nsi/

Noun

deficiency (countable and uncountable, plural deficiencies)

  1. (uncountable) Inadequacy or incompleteness.
  2. (countable) An insufficiency, especially of something essential to health.
  3. (geometry) The amount by which the number of double points on a curve is short of the maximum for curves of the same degree.
  4. (geometry) The codimension of a linear system in the corresponding complete linear system.

Antonyms

  • sufficiency
  • excess

Translations

Further reading

  • deficiency on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

deficiency From the web:

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  • what deficiency causes hair loss
  • what deficiency causes muscle cramps
  • what deficiency causes dark circles
  • what deficiency causes eye twitching
  • what deficiency causes you to crave salt
  • what deficiency causes slow wound healing
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