1. A fiscal policy goal or achievement where government revenues equal government expenditures, resulting in no budget deficit
The government aimed for a zero deficit budget by cutting unnecessary spending.
O governo almejava um orçamento com déficit zero cortando gastos desnecessários.
2. In business, a state where liabilities or losses are completely offset by assets or gains
The company achieved zero deficit operations after restructuring its finances.
A empresa alcançou operações com déficit zero após reestruturar suas finanças.