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underused

[ uhn-der-yoozd ]

adjective

  1. not completely or sufficiently used: use:

    underused talents.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of underused1

First recorded in 1905–10; under- + use + -ed 2
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Example Sentences

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The neighbouring three rural counties decided to close their underused vaccine clinics and send more staff to hard-hit Seminole.

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He admired its gorgeous riverfront — mostly underused land, but so much potential.

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America's Deep South, with its rich, troubled history and deep wells of folklore, is a curiously underused setting for video games.

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These underused parcels and buildings aren’t just a budget burden; they’re also a drag on their neighborhoods, stopping the transformation of buildings and land into higher and better uses, like housing, or even just renovated, modern office space.

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That act created a Public Buildings Reform Board, which was supposed to sell those underused properties that might fetch upwards of $500 million.

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