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shortage |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Shortage \Short"age\, n. Amount or extent of deficiency, as determined by some requirement or standard; as a shortage in money accounts. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: shortage n 1: the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required [syn: {deficit}, {shortfall}] 2: a severe shortage (especially a shortage of food) [syn: {dearth}, {famine}]
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