Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lack-of-resources
Phrase
læk ɔv rɪˈsɔr.sɪz
Definition
A situation where there is an insufficient amount of available resources to meet the demands or needs of a particular process, activity, or entity.
Examples
- The project failed due to a lack of resources.
- Many students struggle with their studies owing to a lack of resources at home.
Meaning
A lack of resources indicates a deficit or scarcity that affects productivity, growth, or well-being.
Synonyms
- Resource scarcity
- Insufficient resources
- Resource shortage
