underpenetrated

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adjective

Into which insufficient penetration has been achieved.

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Meanings

adjectiveunderpenetrated (comparative more underpenetrated, superlative most underpenetrated)

comparative more underpenetrated · superlative most underpenetrated

  1. Into which insufficient penetration has been achieved.

    “The dating industry has come a long way since its inception, but the category remains underpenetrated.”

    2015 June 25, Chad Bray, “I.P.O. to Give Operator of Match.com and Tinder Its Own Stock”, in New York Times

Origin

From under- + penetrated.

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APA

underpenetrated. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/underpenetrated

MLA

“underpenetrated.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/underpenetrated. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “underpenetrated,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/underpenetrated.

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