noun
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the condition of being non-existent; non-existence.
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the quality or state of being deficient; absence of something essential; incompleteness.
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the condition or quality of being scarce; inadequate supply; dearth; scarcity.
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(phil.) the quality or condition of being nothing or not existing; the state of being null; nullity.
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absence of some quality or condition; privation.