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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Paucity \Pau"ci*ty\, n. [L. paucitas, fr. paucus few, little:
     cf. F. paucit['e] See Few.]
     1. Fewness; smallness of number; scarcity. --Hooker.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Revelation denies it by the stern reserve, the
              paucity, and the incompleteness, of its
              communications.                       --I. Taylor.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Smallnes of quantity; exiguity; insufficiency; as, paucity
        of blood. --Sir T. Browne.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Paucity \Pau"ci*ty\, n. [L. paucitas, fr. paucus few, little:
     cf. F. paucit['e] See Few.]
     1. Fewness; smallness of number; scarcity. --Hooker.
  
              Revelation denies it by the stern reserve, the
              paucity, and the incompleteness, of its
              communications.                       --I. Taylor.
  
     2. Smallnes of quantity; exiguity; insufficiency; as, paucity
        of blood. --Sir T. Browne.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  paucity
       n : an insufficient quantity or number [syn: dearth]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  paucity
     Αγγλικά n.
     έλλειψη, ένδεια, ανεπάρκεια

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  paucity
     n.
     1 fewness in number; too few.
     2 A smallness in size or amount that is insufficient; meagerness,
  dearth.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  paucity
     n.
     1 fewness in number; too few.
     2 A smallness in size or amount that is insufficient; meagerness,
  dearth.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  paucity
     n.
     1 fewness in number; too few.
     2 A smallness in size or amount that is insufficient; meagerness,
  dearth.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  paucity
     n.
     1 fewness in number; too few.
     2 A smallness in size or amount that is insufficient; meagerness,
  dearth.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  paucity
     Englanti n.
     niukkuus, vähäisyys

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  paucity
     Engelska n.
     knapphet, otillräcklighet

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Paucity /pˈɔːsɪti/
  الندرة

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  paucity //ˈpɑsɪti// //ˈpɔsɪti// 
  малобройност, оскъдност
  fewness in number; a small number

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  paucity /pˈɔːsɪti/ 
  malý počet

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  paucity /pˈɔːsɪti/ 
  malé množství

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  paucity /pˈɔːsɪti/ 
  nedostatek

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  paucity /pˈɔːsɪti/ 
  nedostatečné množství

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]


  paucity /pˈɔːsɪti/
  Knappheit , beschränkte Verfügbarkeit 
           Note: von etw.
           Note: of sth.

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]


  paucity //ˈpɑsɪti// //ˈpɔsɪti// 
  niukkuus 2.
  fewness in number; a small number
   3.
  smallness in size or amount

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]


  paucity /pˈɔːsɪti/ 
  1. कमी
        "The culprit escaped punishment due to paucity of evidences."

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]


  paucity /pˈɔːsɪti/
  1. kis mennyiség
  2. szûkösség
  3. csekély volta vminek

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-swe ]


  paucity //ˈpɑsɪti// //ˈpɔsɪti// 
  fåtalighet, knapphet
  fewness in number; a small number

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]


  paucity /pˈɔːsɪti/
  1. azlık, nadir oluş, kıtlık, yetersizlik.

From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]

/ˈpɔsəˌti/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]


  29 Moby Thesaurus words for "paucity":
     chinchiness, chintziness, dearth, exiguity, fewness, infrequency,
     insufficiency, meagerness, miserliness, niggardliness, poverty,
     rareness, rarity, restrictedness, scant, scant sufficiency,
     scantiness, scarceness, scarcity, scrimpiness, skimpiness,
     smallness, sparseness, sparsity, stinginess, stringency, thinness,
     tightness, uncommonness

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]


  n. 少数,少量,缺乏;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]


     n. 少数,少量,缺乏

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