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Scarcity

Noun Medium
English: The state of being scarce or in short supply; shortage.
Explanation: Refers to a situation where there isn't enough of something to meet demand.

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"The scarcity of fresh water is a major global concern."

shortage dearth deficiency insufficiency paucity lack famine
abundance plenty surplus excess profusion sufficiency overflow

"Scarce" sounds like "scare," because a shortage can scare people.

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