find wanting
English
Verb
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Usage notes
- Chiefly used in the passive voice: found wanting.
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Further reading
- “found wanting”, in Merriam–Webster Online Dictionary.
- “tried and found wanting” in the Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
- “be found wanting” in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Longman.
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