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underuse

/ˌʌndəˈruːz/ noun · British & US
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What does underuse mean?

noun

The act of using something less than its full capacity or potential, or the state of being used less than usual.

Example

"The company's failure to invest in new technology led to the underuse of its existing resources."

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

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