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lacking

UK
/ˈlæk.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈlæk.ɪŋ/

Translations

lackingadjective
more lacking
Comp.
most lacking
Super.
UK
/ˈlæk.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈlæk.ɪŋ/
The report was lacking crucial information.
В отчёте недостающая важная информация.
The lacking evidence made the case difficult to solve.
Отсутствующие доказательства усложнили решение дела.
Synonyms
deficient
insufficient
wanting
absent
devoid
inadequate
scant
meager
poor
short
Antonyms
abundant
plentiful
sufficient
ample
lackingpreposition
UK
/ˈlæk.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈlæk.ɪŋ/
Used to mean 'without' or 'in the absence of' (e.g., 'Lacking evidence, ...').
lackverb

lacking

Gerund

lacked
Past Simple
lacked
Past Participle
lacking
Gerund
UK
/læk/
US
/læk/
He lacks the necessary skills for the job.
Ему недостает необходимых навыков для этой работы.
не хватать
The team lacks motivation to win the game.
Команде не хватает мотивации, чтобы выиграть игру.
Additional translations
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Synonyms
be without
be deficient in
miss
need
want
require
Antonyms
have
possess
own

Definitions

lackingadjective
Not having enough of something; missing or deficient in some necessary quality or element.
The report was lacking in detail, making it difficult to understand the full scope of the issue.
lackingpreposition
Without; in the absence of.
Lacking any proof, the jury had to acquit.
lackverb
To be without or deficient in something.
She lacks the necessary experience for the job.
To be in need of something that is absent or unavailable.
The team lacks motivation to win the championship.
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