dearth /dɜːθ $ dɜːrθ/ BrE AmE noun [singular]
[ Date: 1200-1300 ; Origin: ⇨ ↑ dear 3 'expensive' (11-21 centuries) ]
a situation in which there are very few of something that people want or need
dearth of
a dearth of job opportunities
dearth /dɜːθ $ dɜːrθ/ BrE AmE noun [singular]
[ Date: 1200-1300 ; Origin: ⇨ ↑ dear 3 'expensive' (11-21 centuries) ]
a situation in which there are very few of something that people want or need
dearth of
a dearth of job opportunities
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012