lack

noun B1

eksiklik, yetersizlik, yokluk

the state of not having enough of something; an insufficiency.

The report shows a clear lack of data on the subject.

She felt a lack of confidence before the interview.
The company's growth was slowed by a lack of skilled workers.
Researchers warn that a lack of biodiversity threatens ecosystem stability.
Despite the government's efforts, the lack of affordable healthcare persists across the nation.

lack of evidence · kanıt eksikliği The prosecutor dismissed the case due to a lack of evidence.
lack of resources · kaynak eksikliği Many schools suffer from a lack of resources for modern technology.
lack of motivation · motivasyon eksikliği His lack of motivation made it hard for him to finish the project.
lack of sth There is a lack of affordable housing in the city.
suffer from a lack of sth The region suffers from a lack of clean water.

sb: somebody · sth: something

verb B1

eksik olmak, yetersiz kalmak

to be without or not have enough of something

He lacks the necessary skills for the job.

The project lacks clear objectives, causing confusion among team members.
Students often lack motivation during long lecture periods.
Despite the funding, the program still lacks sufficient staff to operate effectively.

sb: somebody · sth: something

Same family

know one and the others are easy

lack eksiklik, yetersizlik, yokluk

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