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underproduction

[ uhn-der-pruh-duhk-shuhn ]

noun

  1. production that is less than normal or than is required by the demand.


underproduction

/ ˌʌndəprəˈdʌkʃən /

noun

  1. commerce production below full capacity or below demand
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Other Words From

  • un·der·pro·duc·tiv·i·ty [uhn-der-proh-duhk-, tiv, -i-tee, -prod-, uh, k-], noun
  • under·pro·ductive adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of underproduction1

First recorded in 1885–90; under- + production

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