English-Thai Dictionary
scarcity
N ความขาดแคลน ความ ไม่ เพียงพอ deficiency inadequacy rarity insufficiency kwam-kad-kan
New American Oxford Dictionary
scarcity
scar ci ty |ˈskersitē ˈskersəti | ▶noun ( pl. scarcities ) the state of being scarce or in short supply; shortage: a time of scarcity | the growing scarcity of resources.
Oxford Dictionary
scarcity
scar ¦city |ˈskɛːsɪti | ▶noun ( pl. scarcities ) [ mass noun ] the state of being scarce or in short supply; shortage: a time of scarcity | the growing scarcity of resources.
American Oxford Thesaurus
scarcity
scarcity noun the scarcity of affordable housing: shortage, dearth, lack, want, undersupply, insufficiency, paucity, scarceness, scantness, scantiness, meagerness, sparseness, poverty; deficiency, inadequacy; unavailability, absence; rare exiguity, exiguousness. ANTONYMS abundance, excess, surplus.
Oxford Thesaurus
scarcity
scarcity noun 1 the scarcity of affordable housing: shortage, dearth, lack, want, undersupply, insufficiency, paucity, scarceness, scantness, meagreness, sparseness, scantiness, poverty; deficiency, inadequacy, limitedness; unavailability, absence; rare exiguity, exiguousness. ANTONYMS abundance, excess, surplus. 2 the bird's current scarcity is the result of a lack of appropriate food: rarity, rareness, infrequency, sparseness, uncommonness, unusualness. ANTONYMS commonness.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
scarcity
scar ci ty /skéə r səti /→scarce 名詞 複 -ties /-iz /U ⦅ややかたく ⦆(生活必需品 労働力などの )不足 , 欠乏 (状況 )(shortage ) (!具体例では C; その際しばしば修飾語を伴う ) ▸ the scarcity of labor [workers ]労働力 [労働者 ]不足 .