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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

underdeveloped

/ˌʌndərˈdɛləpɪd/ adjective · British & US
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What does underdeveloped mean?

adjective

Not fully developed or mature; lacking in resources, infrastructure, or economic growth.

Example

"The underdeveloped region struggled to provide basic services to its residents."

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