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insufficient

English

Etymology

From Middle French insufficient, from Latin insufficiens. See also in- +? sufficient

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?ns??f???nt/
  • Rhymes: -???nt
  • Hyphenation: in?suf?fi?cient

Adjective

insufficient (comparative more insufficient, superlative most insufficient)

  1. Not sufficient.

Synonyms

  • unsufficient

Derived terms

  • insufficiently

Translations

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underrepresent

English

Alternative forms

  • under-represent

Etymology

under- +? represent

Verb

underrepresent (third-person singular simple present underrepresents, present participle underrepresenting, simple past and past participle underrepresented)

  1. To represent something as being lower or smaller than is the case.
  2. To give something insufficient or inadequate representation.
    • 2011, Veronica Szostalo, "Primary conflict", West End Word, volume 40, number 4, February 23 – March 8, page 1:
      Kessler [] said that he decided to run for alderman because he felt that Triplett underrepresented the ward.

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