understaffing

UK
/ˌʌndəˈstɑːfɪŋ/
US
/ˌʌndərˈstæfɪŋ/

Translations

understaffingnoun
недостаток персонала
The company is facing issues due to understaffing.
Компания сталкивается с проблемами из-за недостатка персонала.
Synonyms
insufficient staffing
staff shortage
lack of personnel
workforce deficiency
understaffingadjective
UK
/ˌʌndəˈstɑːfɪŋ/
US
/ˌʌndərˈstæfɪŋ/
Used attributively, e.g. "understaffing problems"
understaffverb

understaffing

Gerund

understaffed
Past Simple
understaffed
Past Participle
understaffing
Gerund
UK
/ˌʌndəˈstɑːf/
US
/ˌʌndərˈstæf/
The hospital was understaffed during the flu season.
Больница была недоукомплектована во время сезона гриппа.
Synonyms
insufficiently staff
lack personnel
have inadequate staff

Definitions

understaffingnoun
The condition of having insufficient staff to carry out the necessary work.
The hospital's understaffing led to longer wait times for patients.
understaffingadjective
Relating to or caused by a lack of sufficient staff.
The understaffing issue has affected service quality.
understaffverb
To provide with fewer staff members than are needed or required.
The hospital decided to understaff the night shift, leading to longer wait times for patients.