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lack in something

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  • no lack of something — phrase a lot of something, often more than you need There is no lack of stories to fill the papers. Thesaurus: excess, extra amounts and things addedsynonym Main entry: lack …   Useful english dictionary

  • lack — vb Lack, want, need, require are comparable when meaning to be without something, especially something essential or greatly to be desired. Lack may imply either an absence or a shortage in the supply or amount of that something {the house lacks a …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • no lack of something — a lot of something, often more than you need There is no lack of stories to fill the papers …   English dictionary

  • lack — lack1 W2S3 [læk] n [singular, U] when there is not enough of something, or none of it = ↑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… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • lack — lack1 [ læk ] noun singular or uncount *** a situation in which you do not have any or do not have enough of something you need: lack of: The game was canceled due to lack of interest. Most of his problems stem from a lack of confidence. for lack …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • lack — I UK [læk] / US noun [singular/uncountable] *** a situation in which you do not have any, or enough, of something that you need or want lack of: The match was cancelled because of lack of support. Most of his problems stem from a lack of… …   English dictionary

  • lack — 1. noun a lack of cash Syn: absence, want, need, deficiency, dearth, insufficiency, shortage, shortfall, scarcity, paucity, unavailability, deficit Ant: abundance 2. verb they lack sufficient resources …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • lack — [[t]læ̱k[/t]] ♦♦ lacks, lacking, lacked 1) N UNCOUNT: also a N, usu N of n If there is a lack of something, there is not enough of it or it does not exist at all. Despite his lack of experience, he got the job... The charges were dropped for lack …   English dictionary

  • lack — Ⅰ. lack UK US /læk/ noun [S or U] ► a situation in which there is not enough of something, or something is not available: serious/severe lack of sth »Many of these communities are having to cope with a severe lack of resources. » Lack of time is… …   Financial and business terms

  • lack, want, need — Lack refers to a deficiency, to the absence of something desirable, customary, or needful: He feels a lack of confidence among his followers. I am suffering from a lack of money and time. Want and need, as nouns, may have much the same meaning: a …   Dictionary of problem words and expressions

  • lack — verb. The use with for meaning ‘to be short of something’ in negative contexts seems to have originated in the 19c: • If you are inclined to undertake the search, I have so provided that you will not lack for means Rider Haggard, 1887 • Here s… …   Modern English usage

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