Usually means: Lack of adequate supply; scarcity.
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Similar:
shortage, paucity, famine, penury, starvation, destitution, poverty, privation, scant, straitened circumstances, more...

Opposite:
abundance, plenty, surplus

Types:
scarcity, shortage, deficiency, insufficiency, lack, paucity, privation, absence, deficit, more...

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great, relative, such, general, present, complete, absolute, serious, comparative, apparent, extreme

Crossword clues:
the lack of,   awful shortages,   a lack,   lack og,   lack of a need

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