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underfunded

/ˌʌndəˈfʌndɪd/ adjective · British & US
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What does underfunded mean?

adjective

Not having enough money or resources to do something properly or to a satisfactory standard.

Example

"The hospital was struggling due to being underfunded, leading to long wait times for patients."

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