Vocabulary Entry

underdevelop

|verb • adjective

verb

To fail to develop to a normal or expected level.

Example Sentences

"The region's economy has underdeveloped due to lack of investment."

"They aim to address the underdeveloped areas of the city through community programs."

"The technology in the underdeveloped country is often outdated."

adjective

Example Sentences

"The underdeveloped infrastructure made transportation difficult."

"Many underdeveloped nations face challenges like poverty and lack of access to education."

"The underdeveloped concept needs more research before it can be implemented."