underproportion

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noun

The quality of forming too small a proportion; insufficient representation within a group.

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Meanings

noununderproportion (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe quality of forming too small a proportion; insufficient representation within a group.

Origin

From under- + proportion.

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APA

underproportion. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/underproportion

MLA

“underproportion.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/underproportion. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “underproportion,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/underproportion.

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