shortageUK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈʃɔːrtɪdʒ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈʃɔrtɪdʒ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(shôr′tij) shortage WordReference English Thesaurus © 2025 Sense: Noun: lack Synonyms: lack Collocations, deficit, deficiency, shortfall Collocations, scarcity Collocations, scant supply, short supply, paucity, dearth, drought Collocations, want Collocations, deprivation Recent forum discussions about thesaurus entries: an energy shortage or energy shortages? - English Only forum
as a result of the long lines and shortage tellers. - English Only forum Attributives & predicatives for "shortage"? - English Only forum Can a 'shortage' be 'complemented'? - English Only forum decline in uptake... yet a shortage - English Only forum deficiency/lack/shortage - English Only forum did you get shortage of box? - English Only forum Due to shortage of time or lack of time? - English Only forum facing a talent shortage or facing a shortage of talents? - English Only forum food shortage(s) and drought(s) - English Only forum gas shortage [AE] - English Only forum housing shortages/shortage - English Only forum Is there any shortage of it? - English Only forum job shortage - English Only forum lack of / shortage of - English Only forum Lack or shortage - English Only forum lack/shortage - English Only forum make up for the shortage - English Only forum Mask<s> shortage<s> - English Only forum NASA’s overall spacesuit shortage <won’t be helping> - English Only forum No patient has died due to oxygen shortage yet. - English Only forum no shortage / but rather an abundance. - English Only forum no shortage of disagreement / no lack of disagreement - English Only forum No shortage of populist rhetoric nor/or media fanfare - English Only forum no shortage of populist rhetoric nor/or of media fanfare - English Only forum no shortage of water cooler news anecdotes to fan the flames - English Only forum ran into shortage - English Only forum rectify the city's water shortage - English Only forum resource shortage - English Only forum short vs shortage - English Only forum more...
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