underapplication
The act of underapplying.
Noun
- The act of underapplying.
- Both farmers and suburban users fertilizing lawns and golf courses generally apply more fertilizer rather than risk underapplication. - 2004, Ellen E Wohl, Disconnected Rivers: Linking Rivers to Landscapes:
Origin
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰí Proto-Indo-European *-ér Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰér Proto-Germanic *under Proto-West Germanic *undar Old English under- Middle English under- English under- Latin applicātiōbor. Old French aplicacionbor. Middle English applicacioun English application English underapplication From under- + application.