LACK

Meaning of LACK in English

Pronunciation: ' lak

Function: intransitive verb

Date: 13th century

1 : to be deficient or missing <time is lack ing for a full explanation>

2 : to be short or have need of something <he will not lack for advisers>

transitive verb : to stand in need of : suffer from the absence or deficiency of < lack the necessities of life>

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

LACK — I. ˈlak, chiefly southern US dial ˈlīk verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English laken, from Middle Dutch, to be …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LACK — /lak/ , n. 1. deficiency or absence of something needed, desirable, or customary: lack of money; lack of skill. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LACK — I. ˈlak Date: 13th century intransitive verb 1. : to be deficient or missing time is lack ing for a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LACK — vi to be in want. 2. lack ·interj exclamation of regret or surprise. 3. lack ·noun blame; cause of blame; …
Webster English vocab
LACK — / læk; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun [ U , sing. ] lack (of sth) the state of …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LACK — I. lack 1 S3 W2 /læk/ BrE AmE noun [singular, uncountable] when there is not enough of something, or none …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LACK — n. & v. --n. (usu. foll. by of) an absence, want, or deficiency (a lack of talent; felt the lack …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LACK — n. & v. n. (usu. foll. by of) an absence, want, or deficiency (a lack of talent; felt the lack …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LACK — n. & v. --n. (usu. foll. by of) an absence, want, or deficiency (a lack of talent; felt the lack …
Oxford English vocab
LACK — ( lacks, lacking, lacked) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. If there …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LACK — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a lack of commitment ▪ His lack of commitment to the project was easy …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LACK — [noun] [U]Her only problem is lack of confidence.Lack of sleep had made him irritable.We aren't having a holiday because of …
Cambridge English vocab
LACK — I verb BAD : At school I used to lack in confidence. GOOD : At school I used to lack …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
LACK — 1. сущ. 1) недостаток, нужда; отсутствие (чего-л.) for lack of ≈ из-за нехватки For lack of fuel, their plans were …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LACK — lack.ogg 1. læk n недостаток, нехватка; (полное) отсутствие; нужда lack of money of intelligence, of wit - недостаток денег ума, …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LACK — 1) испытывать недостаток 2) недоставать 3) недостаток 4) неимение 5) нехватка 6) отсутствие 7) потеря • - good lack - lack of bias - lack of coincidence - lack of coordination/method/system - …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
LACK — lack сущ.1) недостаток, нужда; отсутствие (чего-л.) for lack of — из-за нехватки For lack of fuel, their plans were grounded. …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
LACK — 1. læk n недостаток, нехватка; (полное) отсутствие; нужда lack of money of intelligence, of wit - недостаток денег ума, остроумия …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
LACK — 1. сущ. 1) недостаток, нужда; отсутствие ( чего-л. ) for lack of — из-за нехватки For lack of fuel, their …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
LACK — 1. сущ. 1) недостаток, нужда; отсутствие (чего-л.) for lack of — из-за нехватки For lack of fuel, their plans were grounded. — Из-за …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
LACK — 1. _n. недостаток, нужда; отсутствие (чего-л.) - lack of balance - lack of capacity - lack of land - for …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
LACK — 1. n. недостаток, нужда; отсутствие (чего-л.) - lack of balance - lack of capacity - lack of land - for …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
LACK — нехватка, недостаток; дефицитность for lack of — за отсутствием - lack of balance - lack of control on the construction site - lack of …
Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям
LACK — недостаток; отсутствие; дефицит - lack of fusion - lack of interpenetration - lack of penetration - lack of root penetration
Большой Англо-Русский словарь по нефти и газу
LACK — 1. сущ. 1) недостаток, нехватка 2) отсутствие 3) нужда • - lack experience - lack of experience - lack of funds - lack of information - lack of money - …
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
LACK — 1. _n. недостаток, нужда; отсутствие (чего-л.); lack of balance неуравновешенность; lack of capacity отсутствие способностей; lack of land безземелье; for …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
LACK — недостаток, нехватка, отсутствие [c crimson]|| испытывать недостаток (в чём-л. ) , нуждаться - lack of credit - lack of demand …
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике и финансам
LACK — недостаток; отсутствие [c crimson]|| недоставать - lack of coordination - lack of homogeneity - lack of parallelism - lack of …
Англо-Русский строительный словарь
LACK — отсутствие; недостаток - lack of candor - lack of effect - lack of enablement - lack of evidence - lack of evidentiary support - lack of …
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
LACK — недостаток; отсутствие; отсутствовать - for lack of - lack in patentable utility - lack of diligence - lack of disclosure - lack of disposing capacity - …
Англо-Русский словарь по патентам и товарным знакам
LACK — 1. сущ. 1) недостаток, нужда; отсутствие (чего-л.) for lack of ≈ из-за нехватки For lack of fuel, their plans were …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
LACK — manca, beson, índigentie; v. mancar, indiger
English interlingue dictionary
LACK — kakulang;kapitÆos;kawad'on
English-Visayan vocabulary
LACK — I. Date: 13th century intransitive verb to be deficient or missing , to be short or have need of something …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LACK — (interj.) Exclamation of regret or surprise.
Английский словарь Webster
LACK — (v. i.) To be in want.
Английский словарь Webster
LACK — (v. i.) To be wanting; often, impersonally, with of, meaning, to be less than, short, not quite, etc.
Английский словарь Webster
LACK — (v. t.) To be without or destitute of; to want; to need.
Английский словарь Webster
LACK — (v. t.) To blame; to find fault with.
Английский словарь Webster
LACK — (n.) Deficiency; want; need; destitution; failure; as, a lack of sufficient food.
Английский словарь Webster
LACK — (n.) Blame; cause of blame; fault; crime; offense.
Английский словарь Webster
LACK — ( v. t. ) To blame; to find fault with.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LACK — ( v. t. ) To be without or destitute of; to want; to need.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LACK — ( v. i. ) To be wanting; often, impersonally, with of, meaning, to be less than, short, not quite, etc.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LACK — ( v. i. ) To be in want.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LACK — ( n. ) Deficiency; want; need; destitution; failure; as, a lack of sufficient food.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LACK — ( n. ) Blame; cause of blame; fault; crime; offense.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LACK — ( interj. ) Exclamation of regret or surprise.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LACK — v. be short of; be without, be missing; need, want
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
LACK — n. need, want; shortage; absence
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
LACK — n. Function: noun Etymology: Middle English lak; akin to Middle Dutch lak lack, Old Norse lakr defective Date: 14th century …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
LACK — ■ noun absence or deficiency of something. ■ verb (also ~ for ) be without or deficient in. Origin ME: …
Concise Oxford English vocab
LACK — [lack] vi (13c) 1: to be deficient or missing "time is ~ing for a full explanation" 2: to be short …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LACK — lack BrE AmE læk ▷ lacked lækt ▷ lacking ˈlæk ɪŋ ▷ lacks læks
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LACK — (~s, ~ing, ~ed) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. If there is …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
LACK — Synonyms and related words : absence, adulteration, arrearage, awayness, bare cupboard, bare subsistence, be found wanting, be in want, be …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
LACK
Slang English vocab
LACK — n. Function: noun 1 Synonyms: ABSENCE , dearth, default, defect, ||miss, privation, want 2 Synonyms: FAILURE 3, defalcation, deficiency, deficit, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
LACK — n. Function: verb to be without something and especially something essential or greatly needed FF1C; the building lacks a fire …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
LACK — I . v. a. Want, need, be in want of, be in need of, be destitute of, be without. II …
Dictionary of English Synonyms
LACK — I. verb to be without something and especially something essential or greatly needed the building lacks a fire escape Synonyms: …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
LACK — I. noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
LACK — I. noun ADJECTIVE ▪ profound , serious , severe ▪ conspicuous , distinct , notable , noticeable , obvious , …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
LACK — See ↑ HAVE/NOT HAVE 7,9 ◆◆◆ • ↑ through lack of sth/for lack of sth/for want of sth
Longman Activator English vocab

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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