Scarce is an adjective that means rare, scant, infrequent, uncommon, meager, skimpy, or sparse. Example sentence:
When there is too little rainfall, some produce can become scarce and the price will go up quickly.
Scarce can also be an adverb that means hardly, barely, or just. Example sentence:
He was scarce three years old when he learned to read.
When a product is Scarce, it is more Expensive.
Few things are as scarce as hen's teeth.
My savings account provides scarce income.
When money is scarce, you may need to use some of your savings.
Scarce basically means there is not very much of something... For example: Butter is very scarce. The information provided is scarce.
When money is scarce, you may need to use some of your savings.
The number of misquitoes this summer were scarce.
Water is scarce in the desert
As raw materials became scarce, synthetics were developed.
When work was scarce he had to dip into his savings to meet his daily needs.
"I had scarcely rung the bell when the door was opened"
We try to conserve water in Arizona; especially during droughts when water is scarce.