Shortfall(noun)
A shortage or deficit in the required amount or level.
Hindi meaning:कमी / घाटा
Synonyms: Deficit, Shortage, Deficiency, Lack
Antonyms: Surplus, Excess, Abundance, Plenty
Example: The project faced a shortfall in funds due to rising costs.
Trick to remember: Shortfall means short + fall; jab required amount short pad jaye, that shortage is called shortfall.
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