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scarcity

/ˈskeə.sɪ.ti/

/ˈsker.sə.ti/

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scarcitynoun

scarcities

The scarcity of resources has forced the company to cut costs.

Нехватка ресурсов заставила компанию сократить расходы.

The scarcity of water in the region has led to severe droughts.

Дефицит воды в регионе привел к серьезным засухам.

There is a scarcity of skilled workers in the industry.

В отрасли наблюдается недостаток квалифицированных рабочих.

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scarcityadjective

/ˈskeə.sɪ.ti/

/ˈsker.sə.ti/

Used attributively before nouns (e.g., "scarcity pricing", "scarcity value").

scarcitynoun

The state of being in short supply; shortage.

The scarcity of water in the region has led to strict conservation measures.

An insufficient amount or supply; a dearth.

The scarcity of skilled workers in the industry is a growing concern for employers.

In economics, the condition of limited resources and unlimited wants that necessitates allocation choices.

Scarcity forces individuals and societies to prioritize how they use their limited resources.

scarcityadjective

Relating to, caused by, or characterized by shortage or insufficient supply.

Scarcity pricing strategies are common when demand exceeds supply.