scarcity

🇺🇸 /ˈskersəti/ 🇬🇧 /ˈskeəsəti/
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noun
R

not having enough of something that people need

During the drought, there was a scarcity of clean water for drinking.

translation

n. not having enough of something that people need

Word Forms

Plural scarcities