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   Scar·ci·ty

   /ˈskersədē/

   

   noun

   • 1. the state of being scarce or in short supply; shortage: "a time of scarcity" Similar shortagedearthlackwantundersupplyinsufficiencypaucityscarcenessscantnessmeagernesssparsenessscantinesspovertydeficiencyinadequacylimitednessunavailabilityabsencerare:exiguityexiguousnessrarityrarenessinfrequencysparsenessuncommonnessunusualnessOpposite abundanceexcesssurpluscommonness

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