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dearth
/dɜːθ/
noun
niedobór
Also
brak(m)deficyt(m)
Definition
A scarcity or lack of something, especially something essential or desirable.
Examples
There is a dearth of skilled workers in the industry.
W tej branży brakuje wykwalifikowanych pracowników.
A dearth of evidence made it difficult to prove his guilt.
Niedobór dowodów utrudnił udowodnienie jego winy.
Collocations
a dearth ofsevere dearthnoticeable dearth
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