slightly deficient
Frequency: 7.06.8 per million words
Indicates a minor or small level of deficiency.
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- The analysis showed the soil was slightly deficient in nitrogen.
- His resume was strong, but his practical skills proved to be slightly deficient.
- The initial report was slightly deficient, lacking detailed financial projections.
- Your blood test indicates that you are slightly deficient in vitamin D.
- Although the overall strategy is sound, the implementation plan seems slightly deficient.
- The student's essay was well-written, though slightly deficient in critical analysis.
- The user interface is functional but feels slightly deficient in terms of intuitive design.
- He's a kind person, perhaps just slightly deficient in social awareness.
- The evidence presented was considered slightly deficient and failed to meet the required standard.
- Even a system that is only slightly deficient can cause major problems over time.