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Underdefined

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

Inadequately defined..

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The campaign of 2008 was but the latest instance of a presidential contest (like 1952 and 1964, to name only two) when the debate over foreign affairs was underdeveloped and the election mandate for the new president in foreign policy was strong but underdefined.

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What does underdefined mean?

Underdefined means Inadequately defined..

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How do you use underdefined in a sentence?

The campaign of 2008 was but the latest instance of a presidential contest (like 1952 and 1964, to name only two) when the debate over foreign affairs was underdeveloped and the election mandate for the new president in foreign policy was strong but underdefined.

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