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UNDERPRODUCE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Produce below capacity or demand

Example:

The East German factories were underproducing for many years

Classified under:

Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing

Hypernyms (to "underproduce" is one way to...):

create; make; produce (create or manufacture a man-made product)

Sentence frames:

Something ----s
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

Derivation:

underproduction (inadequate production or less than expected)

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