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What does "fall short" mean?

What does "fall short" mean?
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What does "fall short" mean?

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fail to reach its target.

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User Sebastian Zarnekow
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(of a missile) fail to reach its target.

be deficient or inadequate; fail to reach a required goal.

"the total vote fell short of the required two-thirds majority"

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