Underprovide

/ˌʌn.dɚ.prəˈvaɪd/

अपर्याप्त रूप से उपलब्ध कराना; कम व्यवस्था करना

Origin & History

Formed in modern English from the prefix under- (“insufficiently”) + provide.

आधुनिक अंग्रेज़ी में under- (अर्थ: ‘अपर्याप्त रूप से/कम’) उपसर्ग + provide से बना शब्द।

Definition

To give or supply less money, support, time, staff, or resources than a situation requires, resulting in inadequate service or outcomes.

किसी स्थिति की आवश्यकता से कम पैसा, सहायता, समय, कर्मचारी या संसाधन देना, जिससे सेवाएँ या परिणाम अपर्याप्त हो जाते हैं।

Parts of Speech

Verb:
Many rural clinics are underprovided with essential medicines.
कई ग्रामीण क्लीनिकों को आवश्यक दवाइयाँ अपर्याप्त मात्रा में उपलब्ध कराई जाती हैं।

Usage Examples

The program was underprovided with funding, so it could not expand.
Schools in the region are often underprovided with teachers and materials.
If we underprovide customer support, complaints will rise quickly.
The shelter was underprovided for the winter months.

Synonyms

Undersupply Underfund Shortchange Provide insufficiently Fail to provide adequately

Antonyms

Provide adequately Supply sufficiently Fully fund Equip Provision

Related Forms

Noun
Underprovision / Underprovider
Verb
Underprovide / Underproviding / Underprovided
Adjective
Underprovided

Idioms & Phrases

Underprovide for (someone/something)
(किसी व्यक्ति/वस्तु) के लिए पर्याप्त व्यवस्था न करना
Underprovide on resources
संसाधनों के मामले में कम/अपर्याप्त उपलब्ध कराना