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underfunded

/ ˌʌndəˈfʌndɪd /

adjective

  1. having or provided with insufficient funding
“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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Example Sentences

St. Denis is a “small regional hospital” somewhere in Oregon, an underfunded “safety net” institution where everyone is treated and no one gets asked for their insurance.

"We don't have studies to show this because studies on women are grossly underfunded and underdone."

From Salon

The group added that these issues are rather a result of "decades of federal and provincial policies that have underfunded and privatized public services".

From BBC

Meanwhile, my guess is that the kids on this underfunded, understaffed team at Hamilton will carry these life lessons with time further than if they had played elsewhere.

“NASA is a strong organization today, but it has underfunded the future NASA,” Augustine said.

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