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underproduction

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un·der·pro·duce  (ndr-pr-ds, -dys)
v. un·der·pro·duced, un·der·pro·duc·ing, un·der·pro·duces
v.tr.
To produce (goods, for example) at a level below full capacity or beneath the degree of demand.
v.intr.
To produce goods, for example, in a quantity insufficient to meet demand.
under·pro·duction (-dkshn) n.
under·pro·ductive (-dktv) adj.
underproduction [ˌʌndəprəˈdʌkʃən]
n
(Business / Commerce) Commerce production below full capacity or below demand
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.underproduction - inadequate production or less than expected
production - (economics) manufacturing or mining or growing something (usually in large quantities) for sale; "he introduced more efficient methods of production"
Translations
underproduction [ˈʌndəprəˈdʌkʃən] N → producción f insuficiente
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