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underdistributing

underdistributing is the present participle and gerund of underdistribute.

Meaning of underdistribute

Verb

underdistribute (third-person singular simple present underdistributes, present participle underdistributing, simple past and past participle underdistributed)

  1. To distribute too little, or not widely enough.
    • A foundation working to the dollar may find it has underdistributed or overdistributed upon final calculation. There is much work required for but no benefit obtained from a perfectly calculated distribution figure.2008, Jerry J. McCoy, Kathryn W. Miree, Family Foundation Handbook 2009, pages 7–56

Questions about underdistributing

What is underdistributing the present participle and gerund of?
Underdistributing is the present participle and gerund of underdistribute.

Words near underdistributing in the dictionary

  1. underdispersion
  2. underdispersive
  3. underdistribute
  4. underdistributed
  5. underdistributes
  6. underdistributing
  7. underdistribution
  8. underdistributions
  9. underdiuresis
  10. underdivergence
  11. underdiversification

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