un|der|sup|ply

un|der|sup|ply: un|der|sup|ply «_UHN duhr suh PLY; noun. UHN duhr suh _PLY», verb, -plied, -ply|ing, noun, plural -plies.

–v.t.

to supply insufficiently or inadequately: »If this should happen, the underdeveloped world will be even more desperately undersupplied with doctors (Harper's).

–n.

an insufficient or inadequate supply: »The total money market is tight, which means that there is an undersupply of lendable capital and an oversupply of potential borrowers (New York Times).

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undersupply — un′der•sup•ply n. pl. plies … From formal English to slang
Supply — Sup|ply* [sə plai] der; s <aus gleichbed. engl. supply zu to supply »liefern«, dies aus mittelfr. souppleier, soupplier (fr. suppléer), vgl. ↑Suppleant> Vorrat, Bestand [einer Ware]; Angebot (Wirtsch.) … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
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