make up a deficit

Frequency: 6.87.9 per million words

To provide the money needed to cover a deficit.

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  • We will find it hard to make up this deficit.
  • The new tax policy is intended to help make up the budget deficit.
  • The sales team worked overtime to make up the quarterly revenue deficit.
  • Donations from the community helped us make up the funding deficit for the new shelter.
  • It will take years of careful planning to make up the national deficit.
  • The organization must raise $50,000 by the end of the month to make up its operational deficit.
  • Through cost-cutting measures, the department has managed to make up the deficit from last year.
  • Making up a trade deficit often requires increasing exports.
  • If we can secure the grant, we'll be able to make up the entire deficit.
  • The primary goal for the next fiscal year is to make up the existing deficit.