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underdevelop

[uhn-der-di-vel-uhp]

verb (used with object)

  1. to develop (something) short of the required amount.

    to underdevelop film.



underdevelop

/ ˌʌԻəɪˈɛə /

verb

  1. (tr) photog to process (a film, plate, or paper) in developer for less than the required time, or at too low a temperature, or in an exhausted solution

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • underdevelopment noun
  • ˌܲԻˈDZ賾Գ noun
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51Թ History and Origins

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It’s an underdeveloped joke: “Dangerous Animals” is a nightmare about meeting the mansplainer from hell.

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Adam Dalton, who lives by the motto "no hands, no limits", has underdeveloped arms, no hands and only the use of his left leg.

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A parasitic twin is an underdeveloped conjoined twin that relies entirely on the host twin for survival.

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Cal Fire said the new maps would largely leave these weaknesses unaddressed, given that newer scientific approaches to address the problem remain too underdeveloped and experimental.

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“Their brains are underdeveloped and overexposed,” Grant said, “so parents also have to be very mindful.”

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