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underutilized

/ˌʌndərjuːtɪˈlaɪzd/ adjective · British & US
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What does underutilized mean?

adjective

Not making full use of something, especially a person's skills or abilities. Used to describe something that has potential but is not being used effectively.

Example

"The company's underutilized talent pool was a major factor in its failure to innovate."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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