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underdeveloped Definition


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underdeveloped
adj
    1. Insufficiently developed; immature or undersized.
      Thesaurus: retarded, unformed, weak, puny, backward, little.
    2. Said of a country: with resources inadequately used, a low standard of living and, usually, also lacking capital and social organization to advance.
    3. photog.
      Not sufficiently developed to produce a normal image.
Etymology: 19c.



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