underfunded

UK
/ˌʌndəˈfʌndɪd/
US
/ˌʌndərˈfʌndɪd/
underfundedpast participle
UK
/ˌʌndəˈfʌndɪd/
US
/ˌʌndərˈfʌndɪd/
Used both attributively and predicatively to describe something that has received insufficient funding.
Translations
The underfunded school struggled to provide basic supplies for students.
Недофинансированная школа испытывала трудности с обеспечением студентов базовыми принадлежностями.
Definitions
Having received less funding than is necessary; inadequately funded.
The underfunded school struggled to provide basic supplies for its students.
Synonyms
financially inadequate
poorly funded
insufficiently funded
Antonyms
underfundverb

underfunded

Past Simple

underfunded
Past Simple
underfunded
Past Participle
underfunding
Gerund
UK
/ˌʌndəˈfʌnd/
US
/ˌʌndərˈfʌnd/
Translations
The government tends to underfund public schools.
Правительство склонно недофинансировать государственные школы.
Additional translations
не-хватает средств
Definitions
To provide insufficient funds for a project, organization, or activity.
The government decided to underfund the education sector, leading to a shortage of resources in schools.