A shortage or absence of what is needed.
To need a number or amount of something, but not having enough or any at all.
1 However, the lack of grazing animals wasn't all good news for plants.
2 That need not lead to a lack of oil, however, Voser said.
3 Southern Europe has not solved its fiscal problems and lack of competitiveness.
4 Many of these victims lack the adequate support from family and community.
5 Various factors are responsible, mainly lack of resources, or resources ineffectively used.
6 According to WATERisLIFE, nearly one billion people lack access to safe water.
7 However, we still lack key drivers to push the market up significantly.
8 However, there is a lack of prior studies in this research area.
9 Rather it's DeVos' lack of basic knowledge of federal legislation regarding education.
10 Ms Butcher said the lack of follow-up from agencies was a problem.
11 And yet, despite the lack of recent rain, the land was good.
12 McNeill said military efforts were hampered by a lack of good governance.
13 However, there is a lack of objective methods for quantifying perceived age.
14 Macs, which provide great consumer security protections, lack essential features corporations demand.
15 Negotiations with them clearly lack focus at the moment, one person said.
16 The lack of management control is one issue faced by Western banks.
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