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understaffed
adjective un·der·staffed \ˌən-dər-ˈstaft\
: not having enough workers : having a staff that is too small
Full Definition of UNDERSTAFFED
: inadequately staffed
— un·der·staff·ing \-ˈsta-fiŋ\ noun
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First Known Use of UNDERSTAFFED
1891
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