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    UNDERPRODUCE

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     I. (verb) 

    Verb forms

    Present simple: I / you / we / they underproduce  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation ... he / she / it underproduces  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Past simple: underproduced  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Past participle: underproduced  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    -ing form: underproducing  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Produce below capacity or demandplay

    Example:

    The East German factories were underproducing for many years

    Classified under:

    Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing

    Hypernyms (to "underproduce" is one way to...):

    create; make; produce (create or manufacture a man-made product)

    Sentence frames:

    Something ----s
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something

    Derivation:

    underproduction (inadequate production or less than expected)

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