undermanned meaning

UK US /ˈʌndɚmænd/ 3 syllables

undermanned (adjective): inadequate in number of workers or assistants etc..

Definition of undermanned

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

    Synonyms: short-handed, short-staffed, understaffed

    Similar: inadequate

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How to pronounce undermanned

undermanned is pronounced /ˈʌndɚmænd/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Scrabble score: 15 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with UN · words ending in ED · 11-letter words

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