deficiency payment

Main Entry:  deficiency payment1
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  a payment made to cover a deficit, as in government spending
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Main Entry:  deficiency payment2
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  a payment to make up the difference between a guaranteed price and a market price
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Deficiency payment is always a great word to know.
So is ninnyhammer. Does it mean:
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
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