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underspecified

underspecified is the simple past and past participle of underspecify.

Meaning of underspecify

Verb

underspecify (third-person singular simple present underspecifies, present participle underspecifying, simple past and past participle underspecified)

  1. To give insufficient, or insufficiently precise, information; to specify incompletely.

Questions about underspecified

What is underspecified the simple past and past participle of?
Underspecified is the simple past and past participle of underspecify.

Words near underspecified in the dictionary

  1. underspecies
  2. underspecific
  3. underspecification
  4. underspecifications
  5. underspecificity
  6. underspecified
  7. underspecifies
  8. underspecify
  9. underspecifying
  10. underspeed
  11. underspend

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Adapted from Wiktionary: underspecified (page history and authors); underspecify (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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