small deficit

Frequency: 7.09.5 per million words

Refers to a deficit that is not large.

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Examples (10)

  • The company reported a relatively small deficit this quarter, which was better than expected.
  • Compared to last year's massive loss, this year's small deficit is a significant improvement.
  • The government aims to maintain a small deficit to stimulate the economy without accumulating excessive debt.
  • Analysts project that the country will run only a small deficit next fiscal year.
  • If we can control spending, we might end the year with just a small deficit.
  • A small deficit is manageable, but we must have a plan to prevent it from growing.
  • Is a small trade deficit necessarily a bad thing for a developing economy?
  • By the end of the project, they had accumulated a small deficit due to unexpected material costs.
  • Managing a small deficit is a key challenge for the new finance minister.
  • It was announced that the club operated at a small deficit, which will be covered by next season's ticket sales.