11
limited resources
8
penniless
7
malnutrition
3
dearth
3
paucity
1
absence
1
deficiency
1
economic efficiency(noun, profit, finance, economics, efficiency)
1
fewness
1
inadequacy
1
infrequency
1
insufficiency
1
lack
1
meagreness
1
niggardly
1
poverty
1
rareness
1
rarity
1
scantiness
1
smallness
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