ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Under-representation

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Under-representation is a noun meaning Alternative form of underrepresentation.

Meaning

Alternative form of underrepresentation.

Example Sentences

The factors behind this disturbing industry figure are not fully understood, but they are believed to include employees' increased exposure to the stress of traumatic incidents, and the under-representation of women in the workforce (suicide is the single biggest killer of men aged under 45 in the UK).

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include under-diversification, underutilisation, undergeneralisation, under-punctuation, under-accommodation, undercapitalisation.

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