Inadequacies - English meaning

noun

A scarcity or lack of something.

Usage examples:

There is a dearth of evidence

noun

An amount of something that is too small: a lack

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The region is suffering from a dearth of medical specialists.

noun

A situation when there is not enough of something

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Human resources managers complain that there is a dearth of talented candidates.

noun

A lack or shortage.

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Deficiencies in material resources

Lack of an adequate quantity or number

noun

The lack of something that is needed in order to meet a particular standard or level of quality, or the thing that is lacking

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[ u ] many women suffer from iron deficiency.

noun

The fact or state of not having some parts, or of not being finished

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They said nothing about the incompleteness of the information., he realised her value, his own inco…

noun

The condition of being insufficient.

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Insufficiency of adequate housing

noun

The fact of not being enough

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Sometimes we blame all our problems on an insufficiency of money., pancreatic insufficiency is asso…

noun

The state of being without or not having enough of something.

Usage examples:

There is no lack of entertainment aboard ship

verb

Be without or deficient in.

Usage examples:

The novel lacks imagination

noun

Lack of quantity or quality; inadequacy.

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Job satisfaction eclipses the meagreness of income

noun

The presence of something in only small or insufficient quantities or amounts.

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A paucity of information

noun

The condition of having very little or not enough of something

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The authorities had to cope with the paucity of information about the effects of the storm.

noun

The state of being extremely poor.

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Thousands of families are living in abject poverty

noun

The state of being scarce or in short supply; shortage.

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A time of scarcity

noun

A state or situation in which something needed cannot be obtained in sufficient amounts.

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A shortage of hard cash

noun

A lack of something needed

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There is a severe shortage of low-cost housing in the city.

noun

A situation in which there is less of something than people want or need

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A shortage of sth new orleans is suffering from an acute shortage of housing., california faces a s…

noun

The fact of being small in number or amount, often spread over a large area

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The sparseness of the population made it impracticable to provide separate schools for boys and gir…

noun

An insufficient stock or amount of something.

Usage examples:

Soaring construction levels resulted in a global undersupply of steel

verb

Have a desire to possess or do (something); wish for.

Usage examples:

I want an apple

noun

A lack or deficiency of something.

Usage examples:

Victorian houses which are in want of repair

The state of needing something that is absent or unavailable