Meanings of fundamental shortcoming in English

As Iraqis vote on the document today this fundamental shortcoming must be borne in mind.

It is a fundamental shortcoming.

In the light of these outstanding publications, it seems an unlikely possibility that there is a fundamental shortcoming in the design of all studies.

The inspector, in the report for the board, referred to fundamental shortcomings with the proposed development.

In its decision, An Bord Pleanála referred to significant adverse effects on the environment but did not cite fundamental shortcomings in the design and layout.