incompleteness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for incompleteness
Noun
  • Iodine deficiency can be serious, but is eminently treatable.
    Ellen Cushing, The Atlantic, 8 Mar. 2025
  • However, maintaining adequate levels of B vitamins and magnesium may prevent the development of neuropathy due to nutrient deficiencies.
    Amy Brownstein, MS, RDN, Verywell Health, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The most common motives for lying at work are fear of upsetting someone, avoiding conflict, not wanting to reveal inadequacies, or serving personal career goals.
    Lieke ten Brummelhuis, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
  • Populations at risk for vitamin C inadequacy include:12 People who smoke or are exposed to secondhand smoke Individuals with limited food choices People with certain chronic illnesses or medical conditions that decrease vitamin C absorption 7.
    Jonathan Purtell, Verywell Health, 19 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • From gleaming marble countertops to pristine wood flooring, even the slightest imperfections can impact a property’s value.
    Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 6 Mar. 2025
  • Instead of being concealed or repaired, these imperfections are made even more visible through embroidery that frames and enhances them.
    Felicity Carter, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • This breakthrough indicates that ICE energy efficiency can still be improved, regardless of its many shortcomings.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Paradoxically the complementarity of AI with NI — natural intelligence — presents a unique opportunity to address these shortcomings.
    Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • While winds will be much weaker and temperatures much cooler, dry vegetation due to lack of recent rainfall combined with the dry air will once again enhance the wildfire danger across the western Carolinas and northeast Georgia.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 2 Mar. 2025
  • Despite weaker winds and cooler temperatures Sunday, dry air combined with dry vegetation due to lack of recent rainfall are keeping the wildfire danger high across the Carolinas and northeast Georgia.
    Karina Tsui, CNN, 2 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The slight renal insufficiency the pope had in recent days has subsided and a Tuesday CAT scan of the chest showed a normal evolution of the pulmonary inflammatory picture.
    Jon Haworth, ABC News, 27 Feb. 2025
  • The mild kidney insufficiency detected days earlier has subsided, and for the first time, the Vatican disclosed that Francis is undergoing respiratory physiotherapy to help clear fluid from his lungs.
    Ross Rosenfeld, Newsweek, 26 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • That, plus 13 turnovers, added up to a 64-47 halftime deficit for Brooklyn.
    C.J. Holmes, New York Daily News, 1 Mar. 2025
  • Driving the news: The House GOP narrowly passed its budget resolution this week, meaning its quest to reduce the federal deficit by somewhere between $1.5 and $2 trillion — while extending trillions of dollars in tax cuts passed during Trump's first term — lives another week.
    Caitlin Owens, Axios, 28 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Carlos Van Natter, the head of the Section 8 program at L.A.’s housing authority, said proposals from the House and Senate are not expected to be enough to keep up with obligations, leading to annual shortfalls projected to range from nearly $48 million to $114 million.
    Andrew Khouri, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2025
  • Other factors have contributed to challenges within the communications shop, including a shortfall in staffing, a former HHS official said.
    Alexander Tin, CBS News, 4 Mar. 2025
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“Incompleteness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incompleteness. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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