underfunded

UK
/ˌʌndəˈfʌndɪd/
US
/ˌʌndərˈfʌndɪd/

Translations

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

underfunded

Past Simple

underfunded
Past Simple
underfunded
Past Participle
underfunding
Gerund
UK
/ˌʌndəˈfʌnd/
US
/ˌʌndərˈfʌnd/
The government tends to underfund public schools.
Правительство склонно недофинансировать государственные школы.
Additional translations
не-хватает средств

Definitions

underfundedpast participle
Having received less funding than is necessary; inadequately funded.
The underfunded school struggled to provide basic supplies for its students.
underfundverb
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.