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underdevelopment | underdeveloped |

As a noun underdevelopment

is the condition of being insufficiently developed.

As an adjective underdeveloped is

immature and not fully developed.

As a verb underdeveloped is

(underdevelop).

underdevelopment

Noun

(-)
  • The condition of being insufficiently developed
  • underdeveloped

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • immature and not fully developed
  • having a low level of economic productivity and technological sophistication
  • (photography) of a film that has had insufficient development before being fixed
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (underdevelop)