English to afrikaans meaning of

scarcity

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "skaarste" is die toestand van skaars of tekort; 'n gebrek aan iets wat wenslik of nodig is. Skaarste verwys na 'n situasie waar daar 'n onvoldoende hoeveelheid van 'n hulpbron, goed of diens is om die vraag of behoeftes van alle individue wat dit soek, te bevredig. Dit kan wees as gevolg van verskeie faktore, soos beperkte beskikbaarheid, hoë aanvraag, of onvoldoende produksie of verspreiding. Skaarste is 'n fundamentele ekonomiese konsep wat baie ekonomiese besluite en afwegings onderlê.

Synonyms

  1. scarceness

Sentence Examples

  1. But already a change is taking place, owing, not to an increased humanity, but to an increased scarcity of game, for perhaps the hunter is the greatest friend of the animals hunted, not excepting the Humane Society.
  2. This year, conversely, his departure from the city, the scarcity of inputs in the village, the swimming, the summer sluggishness, the comings and goings, the iodine of the sea that seemed to almost drug him, had unex-pectedly slowed him down, so much that his entire harvest up until that morning did not exceed even one fourth of all that in the city he would churn out in the space of a quarter of an hour.
  3. The shock of scarcity leads to robbery, destruction, enslavement.
  4. Is there any scarcity in the world of cleverer men than thou art for governors?
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