shortage
kekurangan
definition
noun
a shortage of hard cash
a state or situation in which something needed cannot be obtained in sufficient amounts.
translation of 'shortage'
noun
ketekoran,
kesentengan,
kekurangan
example
a 'shortage' of hard cash
there was 'shortage' of food during the war
During the Italian occupation, there was again a food 'shortage' for about five years.
Part two of my contingency plan addresses the food 'shortage' caused by panic buying.
we have no 'shortage' of applications for the job
This 'shortage' of funds means many schools will have to set deficit budgets for the coming year.
a 'shortage' of hard cash
there's a skills' 'shortage' in that sector
Soon there was a great 'shortage' of food, and there was no more medicine, and no more clothing.
the problems of land 'shortage' in the countryside
There are many parts of the world where the 'shortage' of food lasts for years, not just for one.
They made fields untillable and led to food 'shortages' that continue to this day.
At the same time, millions of people are facing starvation because of food 'shortages' .
Demand has been driven by 'shortages' of property and land to develop in these areas.
They are suffering from acute 'shortages' of food, medicine and clean water.
She said there were still many food 'shortages' because of the disruption to supplies.
In the face of low pay and staff 'shortages' , awards may seem cold comfort.
Yet 'shortages' did not mean that Soviet citizens were indifferent to consumption.
In many areas civilians are struggling with serious 'shortages' of food, medicine and clean water.
Food and other 'shortages' have led to dissatisfaction among the population at large.
Up to three million people are facing chronic food 'shortages' in the coming months.
Apart from that, the troops achieved their aims despite 'shortages' of arms and poor food.
There were food 'shortages' , since people from unaffected areas did not have anything to eat either.
Food 'shortages' were a problem both for natives and refugees at the end of the war.
Similarly, there are a number of countries facing severe food 'shortages' at the moment.
Here individuals in villages can deal with localized 'shortages' by drawing on foods that have been stored.
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