Acceptability and Shortage

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Acceptability noun - The quality or state of meeting one's needs adequately.

Usage example: the acceptability of a broken key or two on a secondhand piano might depend on which keys are broken

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Shortage is an antonym for acceptability.

Shortage noun - A falling short of an essential or desirable amount or number.

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Acceptability is an antonym for shortage.

Nearby Words: short, shorted, shortfall, shorting

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