undersized

UK
/ˈʌndəsaɪzd/
US
/ˈʌndərsaɪzd/

Translations

undersizedadjective
UK
/ˈʌndəsaɪzd/
US
/ˈʌndərsaɪzd/
The undersized shoes were too tight for her feet.
Маломерные туфли были слишком тесными для её ног.
The undersized puppy struggled to keep up with its siblings.
Маленький щенок изо всех сил пытался не отставать от своих братьев и сестер.
The undersized tree in the garden never seemed to grow.
Недоразвитое дерево в саду, казалось, никогда не росло.
undersizedpast participle
UK
/ˌʌn.dəˈsaɪzd/
US
/ˌʌn.dɚˈsaɪzd/
Used of items that have been made smaller than standard size; participial adjective.
undersizeverb

undersized

Past Simple

undersized
Past Simple
undersized
Past Participle
undersizing
Gerund
UK
/ˌʌn.dəˈsaɪz/
US
/ˌʌn.dɚˈsaɪz/
The company decided to undersize the new model to make it more affordable.
Компания решила уменьшать новую модель, чтобы сделать её более доступной.
Additional translations
делать неполного размера

Definitions

undersizedadjective
Smaller than the usual or expected size.
The undersized puppy struggled to keep up with its siblings.
Below the normal level of growth or development; stunted.
After years of poor nutrition, the children were noticeably undersized for their age.
undersizedpast participle
Manufactured or cut smaller than the standard or required size.
The mechanic discovered that an undersized gasket had been installed.
undersizeverb
To make something smaller than the usual or required size.
The manufacturer decided to undersize the components to save on material costs.
In engineering, to machine or grind a component to a diameter slightly smaller than its nominal specification.
They had to undersize the crankshaft journals before fitting the new bearings.