English Dictionary

UNDERPRODUCTION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does underproduction mean? 

UNDERPRODUCTION (noun)
  The noun UNDERPRODUCTION has 1 sense:

1. inadequate production or less than expectedplay

  Familiarity information: UNDERPRODUCTION used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


UNDERPRODUCTION (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Inadequate production or less than expected

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("underproduction" is a kind of...):

production ((economics) manufacturing or mining or growing something (usually in large quantities) for sale)

Derivation:

underproduce (produce below capacity or demand)


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