not existing in large enough quantities to satisfy demand :
Basic foodstuffs were in short supply.
Sunshine will be in short supply for the west coast.
not existing in large enough quantities to satisfy demand :
Basic foodstuffs were in short supply.
Sunshine will be in short supply for the west coast.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005