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Undermanned Definition & Meaning

undermanned
adjective
  1. inadequate in number of workers or assistants etc.; "they're rather short-handed at the moment"; "overcrowded and understaffed hospitals"

"Undermanned" in song lyrics

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  • "You're overpowered and undermanned"
    Edo.G (Ed O.G.) — Rock the Beat

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Frequently asked questions

What does undermanned mean?
inadequate in number of workers or assistants etc.; "they're rather short-handed at the moment"; "overcrowded and understaffed hospitals"
What part of speech is undermanned?
Undermanned is an adjective.

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