See Also: lack 1, noun(dictionary)
Lack(medicine)
lack(4)(dictionary)
lack(3)(dictionary)
lack(2)(dictionary)
lack(1)(dictionary)
lack 2, verb(dictionary)
NONE SUFFER LACK Credit Union(finance)
sun 1, noun(dictionary)
kip 1, noun(dictionary)

lack 1, noun (oh)



when there is not enough of something, or none of it
-synonym shortage shortage lack of
::new parents suffering from lack of sleep
::Too many teachers are treated with a lack of respect.
:: comments based on a total lack of information
:: Does their apparent lack of progress mean they are not doing their job properly?
:: tours that are cancelled for lack of bookings
::There was no lack of willing helpers.
::health problems linked to poor diet and a relative lack of exercise
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COLLOCATES for sense 1
a complete/total lack of something
an apparent lack of something
for lack of something (=because something is not present or does not exist)
a distinct/marked lack of something
no lack of something (=plenty of something)
a relative/comparative lack of something
no lack of something (=plenty of something)