یکی از کلماتِ موجود در سوالات عمومی زبان انگلیسی آزمون دکتری سال 1404

(سوال 28)

Paucity is a noun that means a small or insufficient quantity of something. It refers to a lack or scarcity of something that is needed or expected

For example

There was a paucity of evidence to support his claim
The town suffered from a paucity of clean drinking water


It comes from the Latin word "paucitas", meaning "fewness" or "scarcity