Look up: scarce

1. scarce
   Not common, but not as uncommon as rare.
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/10143
   
   
2. scarce
   [adj] - not enough 2. [adj] - deficient in quantity or number compared with the demand
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3. Scarce
   Scarce (skârs) adjective [ Compar. Scarcer (skâr'sẽr); superl. Scarcest .] [ Middle English scars , Old French escars , eschars , Late Latin scarpsus ,...
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/26
   
   
4. scarce
   adjective not enough; hard to find; `meat was scarce during the war`
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5. scarce
   adjective deficient in quantity or number compared with the demand; `fresh vegetables were scarce during the drought`
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6. Scarce
   • (adv.) Alt. of Scarcely • (superl.) Sparing; frugal; parsimonious; stingy. • (superl.) Scantily supplied (with); deficient (in); -- with of. • (superl.) Not plentiful or abundant; in small quantity in proportion to the demand; not easily to be procured; rare; uncommon.
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7. scarce
   scarce 1. Insufficient to meet a demand or requirement; short in supply: 'Fresh meat has become scarce because of so many cattle freezing and starving as a result of the harsh winter.' 2. Hard to find; absent or rare: 'Silver coins are scarce now except in coin shops.' 3. Available in small supply...
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8. Scarce
   Available in small supply; opposite of abundant. Usually meaningful only in relative terms, compared to demand and/or to supply at another place or time. See factor abundance, factor scarcity.
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