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Li Ming Lok Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

"lack"

lack of sth.
a lack of sth.

Are both of them correct?
  

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Both are possible. This is a tricky word because "lack" can be both massive and singular noun.

  • Both are possible.
  • This is a tricky word because "lack" can be both massive and singular noun.
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Both are possible. This is a tricky word because "lack" can be both massive and singular noun.
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Hi,
1-"LACK" is both singular and an uncountable.It means it can appear either (a lack of) or (lack of).

e.g: a lack of money/support/confidence....or lack of money/support/confidence...

2-It has two different meanings:

a. not having enough of something that is needed: e.g: lack of/a lack of time prevented me from sending you a letter.

b.because of: e.g:The

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