Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The character of being unavailable.
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- noun The state of being
unavailable
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- noun the quality of not being available when needed
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Examples
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Chemical flocculation in conjunction with sedimentation for solid matter separation is generally inapplicable in rural water supplies of developing countries for a number of reasons, such as unavailability of chemicals, inadequate dosing equipment, difficult operation and maintenance procedures, as well as lack of local technical skills and trained operators.
Chapter 5 1996
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For contrasting Admiral Kimmel’s statements concerning the lack of long range air search plans and the so-called unavailability of scouting aircraft on the morning of December 7, 1941, see the actual status of the long-range planes that were available to him at Pearl Harbor that morning in PHPT 24, p.
DAY OF DECEIT ROBERT B. STINNETT 2001
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For contrasting Admiral Kimmel’s statements concerning the lack of long range air search plans and the so-called unavailability of scouting aircraft on the morning of December 7, 1941, see the actual status of the long-range planes that were available to him at Pearl Harbor that morning in PHPT 24, p.
DAY OF DECEIT ROBERT B. STINNETT 2001
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For contrasting Admiral Kimmel’s statements concerning the lack of long range air search plans and the so-called unavailability of scouting aircraft on the morning of December 7, 1941, see the actual status of the long-range planes that were available to him at Pearl Harbor that morning in PHPT 24, p.
DAY OF DECEIT ROBERT B. STINNETT 2001
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For contrasting Admiral Kimmel’s statements concerning the lack of long range air search plans and the so-called unavailability of scouting aircraft on the morning of December 7, 1941, see the actual status of the long-range planes that were available to him at Pearl Harbor that morning in PHPT 24, p.
DAY OF DECEIT ROBERT B. STINNETT 2001
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And there are unique complaints as well such as unavailability of images that are supposed to come with the questions.
The Times of India 2009
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And there are unique complaints as well such as unavailability of images that are supposed to come with the questions.
The Times of India 2009
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Thus, the sole conceivable avenue by which exclusion of gay and lesbian people from civil marriage could promote more procreation is if the unavailability of civil marriage for same-sex partners caused homosexual individuals to “become” heterosexual in order to procreate within the present traditional institution of civil marriage.
Archive 2009-11-01 2009
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The unavailability of easy credit facilities like micro-credit and lack of diversification of crops or other earning opportunities will add to their miseries.
Global Voices in English » India: A wave of suicides among farmers 2009
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Nearly everything in Gaza is improvised for want of the real thing, thanks to the unavailability of everyday items, banned by Israel.
Global Voices in English » Palestine: Qatayef, A Special Ramadan Dessert 2009
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