shortage

IPA: ʃˈɔrtʌdʒ

noun

  • A lack or deficiency; an insufficient amount.
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Examples of "shortage" in Sentences

  • There is an extreme shortage of doctors.
  • The problem was with the shortage of escorts.
  • The absence of refrigeration led to a shortage of food.
  • Shortage of potable water is a major concern in the city.
  • The workers protest about shortages in the supply of food.
  • From the start, the railway was hampered by shortage of capital.
  • With the shortage of liquidity, pension and wage arrears abound.
  • Another major handicap for the Italians was the shortage of fuel.
  • A cause of the nursing shortage in the United States is low wage.
  • At the beginning of the war, the RCAF was experiencing a shortage of personnel.

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