underproduce

underproduce
To produce less than normal, or less than needed

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  • underproduce — [un΄dərprə do͞os′] vt., vi. underproduced, underproducing to produce in a quantity insufficient to meet the need or demand underproduction n …   English World dictionary

  • underproduce — underproducer, n. /un deuhr preuh doohs , dyoohs /, v.i., v.t., underproduced, underproducing. to produce less or in a lesser manner or degree than is normal or required. [1965 70; UNDER + PRODUCE] * * * …   Universalium

  • underproduce — v. manufacture less than is needed, manufacture less than normal …   English contemporary dictionary

  • underproduce — verb 1》 produce less of (a commodity) than is wanted or needed. 2》 [often as adjective underproduced] record or produce (a song or film) in such a basic way that it appears rough or unfinished. Derivatives underproduction noun …   English new terms dictionary

  • underproduce — un der•pro•duce′ v. duced, duc•ing …   From formal English to slang

  • underproduce — verb produce below capacity or demand The East German factories were underproducing for many years • Derivationally related forms: ↑underproduction • Hypernyms: ↑produce, ↑make, ↑create • Verb Frames …   Useful english dictionary

  • Artificial scarcity — describes the scarcity of items even though the technology and production capacity exists to create an abundance. The term is aptly applied to non rival resources, i.e. those that do not diminish due to one person s use, although there are other… …   Wikipedia

  • underproduced — adjective record or produce (a song or film) in such a basic way that it appears rough or unfinished. → underproduce …   English new terms dictionary

  • create — verb 1. make or cause to be or to become (Freq. 94) make a mess in one s office create a furor • Syn: ↑make • See Also: ↑make over (for: ↑mak …   Useful english dictionary

  • underproduction — n. production of less than is usual or required. * * * noun inadequate production or less than expected • Derivationally related forms: ↑underproduce • Hypernyms: ↑production * * * | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: under ( …   Useful english dictionary

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