different between shortage vs exhaustion

shortage

English

Etymology

short +? -age

Noun

shortage (countable and uncountable, plural shortages)

  1. A lack or deficiency; an insufficient amount.

Antonyms

  • glut
  • mountain (as in butter mountain)
  • surplus

Related terms

  • outage

Translations

See also

  • drought
  • famine
  • ration
  • rationing

shortage From the web:

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  • what shortage means
  • what shortages has covid caused
  • what shortages are expected this winter
  • what shortages will there be this winter
  • what shortages are coming
  • what shortages will be next
  • what shortages are there right now


exhaustion

English

Etymology

From exhaust +? -ion

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /???z??s.t??n/

Noun

exhaustion (usually uncountable, plural exhaustions)

  1. The point of complete depletion, of the state of being used up.
  2. Supreme tiredness; having exhausted energy.
  3. (dated, chemistry) The removal (by percolation etc) of an active medicinal constituent from plant material.
  4. (dated, physics) The removal of all air from a vessel (the creation of a vacuum).
  5. (mathematics) An exhaustive procedure

Synonyms

  • See also Thesaurus:fatigue

Derived terms

  • proof by exhaustion

Related terms

  • exhaust
  • exhaustedness

Translations

exhaustion From the web:

  • what exhaustion feels like
  • what exhaustion does to your body
  • what exhausted means
  • what exhausted her even more
  • what exhausted
  • what exhaustion does to the body
  • what exhaustion looks like
  • what exhaustion can cause
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