sleep deficit

sleep def·i·cit
Australia, UK/ˌsliːp ˈdef.ɪ.sɪt/Australia, UK, also/ˌsliːp ˈdɛf.ɪ.sɪt/Canada, US, Scotland/ˌslip ˈdɛf.ɪ.sɪt/New Zealand/ˌsliːp ˈdef.ə.sət/

noun

Synonym of sleep debt.

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nounsleep deficit (countable and uncountable, plural sleep deficits)

plural sleep deficits

  1. countableuncountableSynonym of sleep debt.

    Synonyms: sleep debt

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nounSynonym of sleep debt.

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