SCARCITY


Meaning of SCARCITY in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' sker-s ə -t ē , -st ē

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural -ties

Date: 14th century

: the quality or state of being scarce especially : want of provisions for the support of life

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.