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What does shortage mean?

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Noun
  1. A lack or deficiency; an insufficient amount.
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One impact that land shortage has had is on the availability of cheap rental accommodation.
In Zimbabwe, the central bank attempted to tackle the shortage of banknotes.
Posts are being left empty for six months at a time because of the manpower shortage.
It resuscitated the home-building industry, ended the shortage of dwelling units, alleviated civic panic, and boosted municipal revenues.
One thing is for sure if Keane wants to continue on playing there will be no shortage of clubs lining up to sign him.
There's no shortage of government officials who think they're being laudably tough while they smother human empathy.

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