underallocate

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verb

To allocate too little of.

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Meanings

verbunderallocate (third-person singular simple present underallocates, present participle underallocating, simple past and past participle underallocated)

present singular third person underallocates · participle present underallocating · participle past underallocated · past underallocated

  1. transitiveTo allocate too little of.

Origin

From under- + allocate.

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APA

underallocate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/underallocate

MLA

“underallocate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/underallocate. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “underallocate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/underallocate.

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