understock

UK
/ˌʌndəˈstɒk/
US
/ˌʌndərˈstɑːk/

Translations

understocknoun
understocks
pl
The gardener used a strong understock for grafting the apple tree.
Садовник использовал крепкий подвой для прививки яблони.
understockverb
understocked
Past Simple
understocked
Past Participle
understocking
Gerund
UK
/ˌʌndəˈstɒk/
US
/ˌʌndərˈstɑːk/
The store decided to understock certain items to avoid overproduction.
Магазин решил недозапасать некоторые товары, чтобы избежать перепроизводства.
Additional translations
оставить без товара
Synonyms
insufficiently stock

Definitions

understocknoun
A plant, tree, or plant part that provides the root system and onto which another plant (the scion) is grafted; rootstock.
The nursery selected a robust understock to ensure the grafted apple variety would thrive.
understockverb
To supply with less stock than is needed or required.
The store decided to understock the new product due to uncertain demand.