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underinvestment

noun

Etymology

From under- + investment.

  1. derived from investire
  2. derived from investio
  3. borrowed from investire
  4. borrowed from investir
  5. suffixed as investment — “invest + ment”
  6. prefixed as underinvestment — “under + investment”

Definitions

  1. An insufficient investment.

    • The West of England Line has long been a Cinderella railway. Decades of patch-and-mend underinvestment have resulted in consistently poor performance.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for underinvestment. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA