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deficiently

/dɪˈfɪʃəntli/ adverb · British & US
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What does deficiently mean?

adverb

Used to indicate that something is done or exists in a way that is lacking or insufficient.

Example

"The new policy was implemented deficiently, leading to several complaints from customers."

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