PAUCITY


Meaning of PAUCITY in English

/ ˈpɔːsəti; NAmE / noun

[ sing. ] ( formal ) paucity (of sth) a small amount of sth; less than enough of sth :

a paucity of information

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WORD ORIGIN

late Middle English : from Old French paucite or Latin paucitas , from paucus few.

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