Undermanned
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Undermanned is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of underman.
Meaning
simple past and past participle of underman.
More Meanings
- Insufficiently manned; understaffed.
Example Sentences
Two months afterwards he was reported fit for duty, but, in spite of the fact that he was urgently needed to help an undermanned Commission stagger through a deficit, he preferred to die; vowing at the last that he was hag-ridden.
Synonyms for undermanned
Depending on context, synonyms include inadequate, short-handed, understaffed, short-staffed.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include short-staffed, understaffed, inadequate, short-handed, weak-handed, shorthanded.
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