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underfunding

/ˌʌndərˈfʌndɪŋ/ noun · British & US
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What does underfunding mean?

noun

The state of not having enough money to fund something, especially a project or organization. A lack of sufficient funding.

Example

"The hospital's underfunding led to a reduction in staff and services."

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