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Underdevelopment vs Overdevelopment - What's the difference?

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Underdevelopment is a related term of overdevelopment.


As nouns the difference between underdevelopment and overdevelopment

is that underdevelopment is the condition of being insufficiently developed while overdevelopment is excessive development; the state or quality of being overdeveloped.

underdevelopment

English

(wikipedia underdevelopment)

Noun

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  • The condition of being insufficiently developed

    • overdevelopment

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • Excessive development; the state or quality of being overdeveloped
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    *underdevelopment