"paucity" meaning in Anglais

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Noun

IPA: \ˈpɔːsɪti\ Forms: paucities [plural]
  1. Faible quantité, insuffisance, manque.
    Sense id: fr-paucity-en-noun-AeLMk2V7 Categories (other): Exemples en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

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      "parents": [],
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    "Du français moyen paucité, du latin paucitas"
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          "ref": "Trump’s ‘strategy’ on Afghanistan: Let the next president figure it out, Washington Post, 2017-08",
          "text": "Trump’s reluctance to commit to a new strategy to this point has reflected the paucity of good options.",
          "translation": "La réticence de Trump à décider d'une nouvelle stratégie à ce moment est le reflet du manque de bonnes options."
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        "Faible quantité, insuffisance, manque."
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    "Du français moyen paucité, du latin paucitas"
  ],
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