underdeveloped
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States across the US have found themselves struggling with underdeveloped logistics that have caused problems in delivery and made rollout slower than promised.
Without leadership on vaccine rollout, scams are inevitable | Bobbie Johnson | January 6, 2021 | MIT Technology ReviewThe lack of non–English-language websites on the open Internet is a strong proxy for an underdeveloped digital economy.
The web must change its business model if it wants to become truly global and multilingual | matthewheimer | December 21, 2020 | FortuneHowever, while the methods of fraud are not necessarily new, identifying and eliminating fraud in the CTV ad market is difficult because of how underdeveloped and opaque the market remains.
‘This was the zeitgeist year’: How TV networks sold advertisers on streaming in this year’s upfront | Tim Peterson | September 30, 2020 | DigidayIn countries with underdeveloped infrastructure, a vaccine’s journey can be perilous.
Once a COVID-19 vaccine is discovered, the hard part begins | jakemeth | September 17, 2020 | FortuneThe issue might be less about major disruption on continent but more about the over-reliance on underdeveloped supply chains which struggle in the wake of the global crisis.
Africa is tackling its supply chain deficit with a US-backed research center in Ghana | Yinka Adegoke | July 27, 2020 | Quartz
But there are too many characters—all slightly underdeveloped—and storylines for the viewer to feel invested in any one of them.
With Bruce Wayne out of the picture, Dick Grayson is free to cultivate that hitherto underdeveloped aspect of his abilities.
The CIA Spook Turned Comic Book Scribe: Robin Grabs a Gun in ‘Grayson’ | Rich Goldstein | June 24, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTSince her lower jaw is underdeveloped and her teeth never grew in, her little tongue is permanently sticking out.
Lil Bub, the World’s Cutest Cat, Stars in Documentary ‘Lil Bub & Friendz’ at Tribeca | Marlow Stern | April 19, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTFollowing 22 years of civil war, many areas of South Sudan remain severely underdeveloped.
In South Sudan, Girls Are Given Away to Settle Family Feuds | Tom Rhodes | April 6, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTAs part of the speculation about his love life, a rumor had gone around that Hoover had an underdeveloped sex organ.
Though immature and underdeveloped by Terran standards, she had a fair figure for a Dry-town woman.
The Door Through Space | Marion Zimmer BradleyThis is because it is underdeveloped, the chemicals acting too quickly to allow it to gain density.
Harper's Round Table, August 13, 1895 | VariousAn overexposed and underdeveloped plate may be redeveloped, and this process is usually called strengthening or intensifying.
Harper's Round Table, August 13, 1895 | VariousThis is more likely against a modernized, developed state than an underdeveloped government.
Shock and Awe | Harlan K. UllmanIt means steady advancement in the economic development of the underdeveloped areas of the world.
East-West Trade Trends | Harold E. Stassen
British Dictionary definitions for underdeveloped
/ (ˌʌndədɪˈvɛləpt) /
immature or undersized
relating to societies in which both the surplus capital and the social organization necessary to advance are lacking
photog (of a film, plate, or print) processed in developer for less than the required time, thus lacking in contrast
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