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lacking [ˈlækɪŋ] ADJ

1. lacking (without):

sb/sth is lacking in sth

2. lacking (not available):

sth is lacking

I . lack [læk] N no pl

Usage examples with lacking

sth is lacking
sb/sth is lacking in sth

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Brown has been criticized for these behaviors as lacking self-control.
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This variant is normally only played when lacking a fourth player.
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The accounts of her life, which are precised below, are lacking in verifiable documentary supporting evidence.
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Promise for him to marry maiden who wakes him lacking.
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Many of the houses on the reservation are substandard, lacking electricity and working sewage systems, plagued with mold, and too small to house extended families.
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It has a sort of level of intelligence and professionalism that is sadly lacking in current entertainment products.
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He appeared to be in poor physical shape, too thin and lacking energy.
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However, lacking good ore, the boom was short-lived.
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Critics found proprietary schools lacking especially for their failure to offer sufficient instruction in the basic sciences.
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These points have the peculiar property of allowing objects to orbit around them, despite lacking an object to orbit.
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