Failure
Failure noun - A falling short of an essential or desirable amount or number.
Usage example: the failure of the potato crop had a devastating effect on the population of Ireland
Undersupply and failure are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Undersupply" instead a noun "Failure".
Undersupply
Undersupply noun - A falling short of an essential or desirable amount or number.
Usage example: an undersupply of nutritious foods at the party
Failure and undersupply are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Failure" instead a noun "Undersupply".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- lack and failure
- lack and undersupply
- deficiency and failure
- deficiency and undersupply
- inadequacy and failure
- inadequacy and undersupply
- dearth and failure
- dearth and undersupply
- absence and failure
- absence and undersupply
- insufficiency and failure
- insufficiency and undersupply
- deficit and failure
- deficit and undersupply
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