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lack

/læk/
en-us undefinedlack
Main Example

There is a lack of food in the pantry.

Example context
en-us flagThere is a lack of food in the pantry.
Grammatical Info:
Noun (n.)

The state of not having something that is needed or wanted.

Other Example

There is a lack of water in the desert.

en-us flagThere is a lack of water in the desert.

She felt a lack of support from her friends.

en-us flagShe felt a lack of support from her friends.

The project failed due to a lack of funding.

en-us flagThe project failed due to a lack of funding.
Synonyms

lack of resources

en-us flaglack of resources

lack of experience

en-us flaglack of experience

lack of communication

en-us flaglack of communication
Synonyms

deficiency

shortage

insufficiency

lack

/læk/
Main Example

They lack the resources to complete the project.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Verb (v.)

To be without or not have enough of something.

Other Example

She lacks confidence in her abilities.

The team lacks experience for this competition.

We lack time to finish the homework.

Synonyms

lack of support

lack of information

lack of funding

Synonyms

miss

need

want

lack

/læk/
Main Example

She lacks confidence in her abilities.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Verb (v.)

To not have something that is needed or desired.

Other Example

He lacks experience for the job.

They lack the resources to complete the project.

The team lacks motivation to win.

Synonyms

lack of support

lack of knowledge

lack of time

Synonyms

miss

need

want

lack

/læk/
Main Example

His lack of experience was noticeable.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Noun (n.)

A deficiency or absence of something.

Other Example

There was a lack of food at the party.

She felt a lack of support from her friends.

The project failed due to a lack of funding.

Synonyms

lack of resources

lack of knowledge

lack of interest

Synonyms

deficiency

shortage

insufficiency

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