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scar·city [ˈskeəsəti] N no pl

scarcity of food, recources:

scarcity
scarcity value

Usage examples with scarcity

scarcity value

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
The second, substantive meaning presupposes neither rational decision-making nor conditions of scarcity.
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Every major environmental trend from climate change to deforestation and water scarcity affect food supplies.
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The spirit of scarcity is evident in their own standard of life.
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Scarcity of water and fresh green vegetables have all had their effect on the cooking.
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Excessive drinking led to a scarcity of roles, and by 1934 he was panhandling on the street.
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Their initial success resulted from the scarcity of small change in this remote region in the 1800s.
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Food scarcity became a serious problem by 1917.
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Hunting was an important source of protein but the scarcity of game has all but extinguished this practice.
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The scarcity of goods and slaves resulted in a poor economic return for investors in the expedition.
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The surrender of these forts has been caused more by treachery and scarcity than by any other means.
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