- acute food shortages
- острая нехватка продовольствия
Politics english-russian dictionary. 2013.
Politics english-russian dictionary. 2013.
acute — [əˈkjuːt] adj 1) very serious or severe an acute pain in his chest[/ex] acute food shortages[/ex] 2) able to notice things very quickly and easily an acute sense of smell[/ex] 3) an acute angle is less than 90 degrees 4) an acute ACCENT is the… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
acute — adjective 1) acute food shortages Syn: severe, critical, drastic, dire, dreadful, terrible, awful, grave, bad, serious, desperate, dangerous See note at crucial Ant … Thesaurus of popular words
acute — adjective 1) acute food shortages Syn: severe, dire, terrible, grave, serious, desperate 2) acute pain Syn: excruciating, sharp, severe, stabbing, agonizing … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
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