underutilize

underutilize

English

Etymology

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 utilize
English underutilize

    From under- + utilize.

    Pronunciation

    • (UK) IPA(key): /ˌʌn.dəˈjuː.tɪ.laɪz/, [ˌɐn.dəˈjuː.tɪ.laɪz]
    • (US) IPA(key): /ˌʌn.dɚˈjuː.tɪ.laɪz/, [ˌʌn.(ɾ)ɚˈjuː.tɪ.laɪz], [ˌʌɾ̃.ɚˈjuː.tɪ.laɪz]
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    Verb

    underutilize (third-person singular simple present underutilizes, present participle underutilizing, simple past and past participle underutilized)

    1. underuse

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