shortages is a form of:

Shortage



noun
1.
(A lack of something that is needed, insufficiency, too small a quantity to satisfy a demand or need) ការខ្វះ, ការខ្វះខាត, អ្វីៗដែលខ្វះ, ការមិនគ្រប់ គ្រាន់, ការខ្វះសមត្ថភាព, ទុរភិក្ស (ដំណើរអត់ឃ្លាន), វិបត្ដិ, ចំនួនខ្វះ
Example: There is a shortage of $50 in his bank account, a sugar shortage, short circuit a low resistance connection between two points in an electric circuit, a disrupted electric circuit, a disrupted electric circuit resulting from this.
2.
(បច្ចេកទេស) កង្វះខាត, ការខ្វះខាត
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
1.
Amount or extent of deficiency, as determined by some requirement or standard; as, a shortage in money accounts.