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understaffedenUK
un·der·staff U0059200 (ŭn′dər-stăf′)tr.v. un·der·staffed, un·der·staff·ing, un·der·staffs To supply with fewer employees than required: Management was careful not to understaff the agency.understaffed (ˌʌndəˈstɑːft) adjnot having enough staff: her department is understaffed. un•der•staffed (ˌʌn dərˈstæft, -ˈstɑft) adj. having an insufficient number of personnel. [1890–95] ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | understaffed - inadequate in number of workers or assistants etc.; "they're rather short-handed at the moment"; "overcrowded and understaffed hospitals"short-handed, short-staffed, undermannedinadequate, unequal - lacking the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task; "inadequate training"; "the staff was inadequate"; "she was unequal to the task" | TranslationsunderstaffedenUK
Synonyms for understaffedadj inadequate in number of workers or assistants etc.Synonyms- short-handed
- short-staffed
- undermanned
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