Shortfall (7)
'shortfall' is the definition.
(I know that shortfall can be written as deficit)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for deficit that I've seen before include "Excess of expenditure over income" , "Show this to make a loss" , "Arrears" , "Shortage" , "Financial shortfall" .)
'shortfall' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for deficiency that I've seen before include "Shortcoming" , "Lack - want" , "Shortage" .)