undereducating
undereducating is the present participle and gerund of undereducate.
Meaning of undereducate
Verb
undereducate (third-person singular simple present undereducates, present participle undereducating, simple past and past participle undereducated)
- To provide an inadequate education.
- Throughout this decade, education must be increasingly upgraded and relevant. To fail to identify important human and societal needs is to undereducate students.1984, Hershel D. Thornburg, Introduction to Educational Psychology, page 509
Questions about undereducating
- What is undereducating the present participle and gerund of?
- Undereducating is the present participle and gerund of undereducate.
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