Meaning: Not sufficient to meet a need. Synonyms: inadequate; short; poor. Context examples: an inadequate income / a poor salary / money is short / on short rations / food is in short supply / short on experience. Similar: deficient; insufficient (of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement)
Definition of netting: Settlement of mutual obligations between two parties (called bilateral netting) or with a third party acting as a clearing house (called multilateral netting) where the net difference (not the gross ...
The definition of bait is a person, place, or thing used to attract. 1  An example of bait is the worm used on the end of a pole to attract fish.  An example of bait is the poisonous trap used for killing ants in the house.