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undermanned

[ uhn-der-mand ]

adjective

  1. lacking a normal or sufficient workforce, complement of troops, or the like; understaffed; short-handed.


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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of undermanned1

First recorded in 1865–70; under- + manned
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"It's unempowered, it's undermanned and the quality of staff and magistrates is below par," she said.

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The Lakers, who have lost three in a row, close out a trip Friday in Denver — another tough game where the Lakers will be severely undermanned.

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They needed heroics from LeBron James and Reaves in the fourth quarter to drag the team to a tight win against a struggling and undermanned Nets team.

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With its forces undermanned and outnumbered, it is believed the Ukrainian military withdrew from Novohrodivka to strengthen its defence of Pokrovsk.

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The play came after another turnover, a string of mistakes increasingly maddening and propping open the door against the severely undermanned Timberwolves.

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