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underdevelop

[ uhn-der-di-vel-uhp ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to develop (something) short of the required amount:

    to underdevelop film.



underdevelop

/ ˌʌndədɪˈvɛləp /

verb

  1. tr photog to process (a film, plate, or paper) in developer for less than the required time, or at too low a temperature, or in an exhausted solution
“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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Derived Forms

  • ˌunderdeˈvelopment, noun
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Other Words From

  • under·de·velop·ment noun
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Word History and Origins

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