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Scarcity
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the state of not having enough or being in demand of something
Example
The scarcity of rare gems is keeping their market prices up.
The scarcity of resources constrained the company to prioritize its investments carefully.
The critical issue of water scarcity in the region requires immediate action from policymakers.
In times of scarcity, people learn to go without luxuries and focus on essentials.
The body stores fat to provide energy during times of scarcity.
