shortage
12 points
English
8 letters
Common
Commonness #11,373
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Definitions
noun
the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ʃˈɔːɹtʌdʒ/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural shortages
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
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