noun (plural) as in strong fondness

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scarcity, shortage, deficiency

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Example Sentences

Example:The region suffered from a prolonged period of scarcity of water.

Definition:The state or condition of being scarce.

From scarcity

Example:There was a shortage of food supplies during the crisis.

Definition:A state or condition where an available supply of something is less than the demand for it.

From shortage

Example:The system worked without a deficiency in performance.

Definition:A lack of something necessary or expected.

From deficiency