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Definition of underdeveloped

adjective

  • 1not fully developed:underdeveloped kidneys the community services are underfunded and underdeveloped
  • (of a country or region) not advanced economically: a recurring issue in all underdeveloped countries is a lack of credit
  • 2(of a photographic film) not developed sufficiently to give a normal image.

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underdevelopment

noun

underdeveloped in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of underdeveloped in the US English dictionary
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