Defenition of the word shortage

• Defenition of the word shortage

  • A lack or short supply.
  • a severe shortage (especially a shortage of food)
  • the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required
  • an acute insufficiency

Synonyms for the word shortage

• • dearth
  • deficiency
  • deficit
  • famine
  • lack
  • scarcity
  • shortfall

Similar words in the shortage

• • shortage
  • shortage's
  • shortages

Hyponyms for the word shortage

• • oxygen deficit

Hypernyms for the word shortage

• • deficiency
  • inadequacy
  • insufficiency
  • lack
  • want

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