underrepresentation
underrepresentation noun: insufficient or disproportionately low representation.
Noun
underrepresentation (countable and uncountable, plural underrepresentations)
- Insufficient or disproportionately low representation.
- We are concerned about the underrepresentation of minorities.
underrepresentation meaning in Bengali
underrepresentation in Bengali
- অপ্রতুল, তুলনামূলকভাবে কম প্রতিনিধিত্ব
Forms of underrepresentation
| plural | underrepresentations |
|---|---|
| alternative form | under-representation |
Origin of underrepresentation
From under- + representation.
Questions about underrepresentation
- What does underrepresentation mean?
- Underrepresentation means insufficient or disproportionately low representation.
- What is underrepresentation in Bengali?
- Underrepresentation in Bengali is অপ্রতুল, তুলনামূলকভাবে কম প্রতিনিধিত্ব. See Underrepresentation meaning in Bengali.
- What part of speech is underrepresentation?
- Underrepresentation is a noun.
- What is the plural of underrepresentation?
- The plural of underrepresentation is underrepresentations.
Words near underrepresentation in the dictionary
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