under-served

A form of underserved — Underresourced; not having sufficient service.

Meanings

adjectiveunder-served (comparative more under-served, superlative most under-served)

comparative more under-served · superlative most under-served

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of underserved.

    This includes extending rail services into under-served areas such as the North Midlands and North West of Ireland, and enhancing cross-border connectivity between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.

    2024 August 21, Hassard Stacpoole, “Network News: Ireland rail review calls for new lines and faster speeds”, in RAIL, number 1016, page 16
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