About The Word Shortage

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Shortage

Shortage Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Shortage?
[n] the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required
[n] a severe shortage (especially a shortage of food) Synonyms | Synonyms for Shortage: dearth | deficit | famine | shortfall Related Terms | Find terms related to Shortage: See Also | deficiency | deficiency | inadequacy | insufficiency | lack | oxygen deficit | want Shortage In Webster's Dictionary \Short"age\, n.
Amount or extent of deficiency, as determined by some
requirement or standard; as, a shortage in money accounts.
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