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ALL meanings of lack

lack
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  • noun lack something missing or needed: After he left, they really felt the lack. 2
  • noun lack The state of being without or not having enough of something. 1
  • noun lack deficiency or absence of something needed, desirable, or customary: lack of money; lack of skill. 1
  • verb with object lack to be without or deficient in: to lack ability; to lack the necessities of life. 1
  • verb with object lack to fall short in respect of: He lacks three votes to win. 1
  • verb without object lack to be absent or missing, as something needed or desirable: Three votes are lacking to make a majority. 1
  • noun lack shortage 1
  • noun lack scarcity 1
  • transitive verb lack does not have 1
  • noun lack something that is required but is absent or in short supply 0
  • verb lack to be deficient (in) or have need (of) 0
  • noun lack the fact or condition of not having enough; shortage; deficiency 0
  • noun lack the fact or condition of not having any; complete absence 0
  • noun lack the thing that is lacking or needed 0
  • intransitive verb lack to be wanting or missing; show a deficiency 0
  • intransitive verb lack to be short 0
  • intransitive verb lack to be in need 0
  • verb transitive lack to be deficient in or entirely without 0
  • verb transitive lack to fall short by 0
  • verb transitive lack to need; require 0
  • noun lack (Obsolete (No longer in use)) A defect or failing; moral or spiritual degeneracy. 0
  • noun lack A deficiency or need (of something desirable or necessary); an absence, want. 0
  • verb lack (Transitive Verb) To be without, to need, to require. 0
  • verb lack (Intransitive Verb) To be short (of or for something). 0
  • verb lack (Intransitive Verb) To be in want. 0
  • verb lack (Obsolete (No longer in use)) To see the ‘lack’ in (someone or something); to find fault with, to malign, reproach. 0
  • uncountable noun lack If there is a lack of something, there is not enough of it or it does not exist at all. 0
  • verb lack If you say that someone or something lacks a particular quality or that a particular quality is lacking in them, you mean that they do not have any or enough of it. 0
  • noun lack an insufficiency, shortage, or absence of something required or desired 0
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