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🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

अल्पउपयोगित

Pronunciation / Transliteration: alp-upayogit

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Underutilized/ˌʌn.dɚˈjuː.təl.aɪzd/
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"कंपनी के कई संसाधन वर्तमान में अल्पउपयोगित हैं।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Not used to its full potential or capacity; capable of yielding more output or value than is currently realized.

    "The factory has significant underutilized manufacturing capacity that could be allocated for new product lines."
  2. 2

    Employed less than expected or desired.

    "Public parks in the downtown area often remain underutilized during winter months."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the prefix 'under-' (meaning insufficient or below) combined with 'utilize', which stems from French 'utiliser' and Late Latin 'ūtilis' (useful). The adjective form emerged in the 20th century to describe resources, capacities, or assets that are not employed to their full potential.

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