Meanings of give the scarcity in English

But given the scarcity of the land left here to grow, this proved impossible.

Mews properties may be enjoying something of renaissance, especially given the scarcity of new homes in long-established residential areas.

Given the scarcity of commercial-stage oncology assets and significant potential synergies, other Ariad bidders could emerge, SunTrust Robinson analysts said.

Given the scarcity of western journalists in Tehran, Reuters's coverage has been crucial to the understanding of Iran in the west.

Plus, given the scarcity of decent food on long sea voyages, a parrot would likely have become a meal in short order.

Given the scarcity of distinctive characteristics, the ANKRD26-related thrombocytopenia has to be taken into consideration in the differential diagnosis of isolated thrombocytopenias.

Given the scarcity of Irish country houses still occupied by the descendants of their original owners, contents sales have also become something of a rarity.

We think that Apple must make this "AirTunes" from some very rare element indeed, given the scarcity of the feature in its devices.