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noun
- 1. an insufficient stock or amount of something: "soaring construction levels resulted in a global undersupply of steel"
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noun. un· der· sup· ply ˌən-dər-sə-ˈplī. Synonyms of undersupply. : an inadequate supply. Synonyms. crunch. dearth. deficiency. deficit. drought. drouth. failure. famine. inadequacy. inadequateness. insufficiency. lack. lacuna. paucity. pinch. poverty. scantiness. scarceness. scarcity. shortage.
1. a supply which is less than what is required or necessary. the undersupply of residential apartments in the city. verb Word forms: -plies, -plying, -plied (transitive) 2. to supply less than required or necessary. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Examples of 'undersupply' in a sentence. undersupply.
A supply smaller than what is appropriate or required. tr.v. (ŭn′dər-sə-plī′) un·der·sup·plied, un·der·sup·ply·ing, un·der·sup·plies. To supply in an amount insufficient to what is appropriate or required. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
Synonyms for UNDERSUPPLY: shortage, lack, deficiency, scarcity, deficit, drought, famine, drouth; Antonyms of UNDERSUPPLY: amplitude, abundance, adequacy, wealth, plenty, sufficiency, opulence, plenitude.
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noun. A supply smaller than what is appropriate or required. American Heritage. verb. To supply in an amount insufficient to what is appropriate or required. American Heritage. To provide with insufficient supplies; to supply inadequately. Wiktionary. Advertisement. Origin of Undersupply. under- +"Ž supply. From Wiktionary. serjeanty. unity.
Definitions. from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition. noun A supply smaller than what is appropriate or required. transitive verb To supply in an amount insufficient to what is appropriate or required.
