日本語WordNet
the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required; "new blood vessels bud out from the already dilated vascular bed to make up the nutritional deficit"
an acute insufficiency
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A state of not having enough of something needed; a deficiency or lack.
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They had distributed the supplies evenly by the time someone discovered a huge shortage immediately.
誰かがすぐに大きな不足を発見したとき、彼らは物資を均等に配布していました。
The government is working on ameliorating the housing shortage.
政府は住宅不足の改善に取り組んでいます。
The drought exacerbated the food shortage.
干ばつは食料不足を悪化させました。
The global semiconductor shortage affected automobile production worldwide.
世界的な半導体不足は、世界中の自動車生産に影響を与えた。
Weather permitting, the agricultural sector anticipates a bountiful harvest that will alleviate food shortages considerably.
天候が許せば、農業部門は食料不足を大幅に緩和する豊作を期待しています。
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