Shortage and Ullage

Shortage

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

Ullage and shortage are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Ullage" with "Shortage", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Words: short, shorted, shortfall, shorting

Ullage

Ullage noun - The amount that a container (as a wine bottle or tank) lacks of being full.
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Shortage and ullage are semantically related. You can use "Shortage" instead a noun "Ullage".
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