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Undermanned   Listen
adjective
Undermanned  adj.  (Naut.) Insufficiently furnished with men; short-handed.





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"Undermanned" Quotes from Famous Books



... the Smithsonian, Wistar, Carnegie and Rockefeller Institutes in the United States; the list of research institutes of important dimensions (excluding astronomical observatories) is, I believe, practically exhausted by the above enumeration, and many of them are woefully undermanned and underequipped. At least two of them, the Solvay Institute wholly, and the Frankfort Institute for Experimental Therapy in part, owe their existence and continuance to scientific men, Solvay and Ehrlich, who have contrived ...
— Popular Science Monthly Volume 86


Words linked to "Undermanned" :   short-handed, inadequate, unequal, understaffed, short-staffed


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