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scarcity
[ skair-si-tee ]
noun
- insufficiency or shortness of supply; dearth.
Synonyms: , , ,
- rarity; infrequency.
scarcity
/ ˈ²õ°ìɛə²õɪ³Ùɪ /
noun
- inadequate supply; dearth; paucity
- rarity or infrequent occurrence
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ²Ô´Ç²Ô·²õ³¦²¹°ùc¾±Â·³Ù²â noun plural nonscarcities
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
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Example Sentences
A spokesperson for the National Residential Landlords Association says "fluctuations" in rental prices reflect the increasing costs of providing quality accommodation and the scarcity of available homes.
Bergstrom believes they will help solve water scarcity challenges in California and beyond.
It took me a long time to flip from this really insecure, scarcity mind-set, where I truly believed that if somebody else got something that I wanted, it meant they were winning and I lost.
If an equal time rule for broadcasters ever made sense, it was on the basis of scarcity of news outlets.
He noted the scarcity of donors committed to regular donation, who are able to produce antibodies in sufficient quality and quantity.
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