Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lack
verb, noun
/læk/
Definition
The state of being without or not having enough of something.
Examples
- He decided to leave because of a lack of support from his team.
- She lacks the necessary skills for the job.
- There is a lack of evidence to support this claim.
Meaning
To be deficient or absent in something that is needed.
Synonyms
- deficiency
- absence
- shortage
- insufficiency