underserviced

Receiving an inadequate or disproportionately low level of service, especially from the state

Adjective

  1. Receiving an inadequate or disproportionately low level of service, especially from the state
    • In Toronto, we have underserviced neighbourhoods, subsidized routes into the city's fringes, and unreliable service in the core. - 2009 February 7, Lynda Hurst, “Should we limit family size to save the Earth?”, in...

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- English serviced English underserviced From under- + serviced.

Forms

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