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shortage | los |

As a noun shortage

is a lack or deficiency; an insufficient amount.

As an initialism los is

this is a measure by which transportation planners reckon the quality of service on transportation devices.

shortage

English

Noun

(wikipedia shortage) (en noun)
  • A lack or deficiency; an insufficient amount.
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  • , title= Yesterday’s fuel , passage=The dawn of the oil age was fairly recent. Although the stuff was used to waterproof boats in the Middle East 6,000 years ago, extracting it in earnest began only in 1859 after an oil strike in Pennsylvania.

    Antonyms

    * glut * mountain (as in butter mountain)

    See also

    * drought * famine * ration * rationing

    los

    English

    (wikipedia LOS)

    Initialism

    (Initialism) (en-initialism)
  • This is a measure by which transportation planners reckon the quality of service on transportation devices.
  • This is an uninterrupted virtual line of observation.
  • This is a software application or [[w:Application service provider, ASP solution for originating loans.
  • This is the transportation infrastructure that supports a military unit.
  • This is a phenomenon found occasionally in calves and lambs that are born to parents which have been cloned or otherwise subject to embryo manipulation.
  • This is the IATA airport code for this airport in Lagos, Nigeria.
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