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Meanings of
understaffed
in anglès
Inadequate in number of workers or assistants etc.
undermanned
under-staffed
short-handed
short-staffed
Related terms
inadequate
Synonyms
Examples for "
undermanned
"
undermanned
under-staffed
short-handed
short-staffed
Examples for "
undermanned
"
1
No fear of the old country ever getting
undermanned
-
let
die
who must.
2
The ships were
undermanned
,
for the sailors, too, had been ashore feasting.
3
Not if the ship is
undermanned
,
and the captain a senile poltroon.
4
He knew that we must be
undermanned
,
being so close to us.
5
This confusion was most harmful on the Tolmein-Rombon sector, which was woefully
undermanned
.
1
The seven management bodies say primary schools are under-funded, under-resourced and
under-staffed
.
2
He also said the service was critically
under-staffed
,
which meant long hours at an increased pace.
3
Most are
under-staffed
and low on funds.
4
The engineers were
under-staffed
,
under-manned, and overworked.
5
An
under-staffed
social work agency has been turning away applicants because it can't afford to pay them enough.
1
Aho's
short
-
handed
goal came later in the opening period on a breakaway.
2
Saros came on and Nieto scored a
short
-
handed
goal 50 seconds later.
3
Calgary's eight
short
-
handed
goals rank second among all NHL teams this season.
4
Despite being
short
-
handed
,
the Jazz grabbed control with a dominant second quarter.
5
It was just the second
short
-
handed
goal all season by the Flyers.
1
Mr Chaplow said while more officers might help, they were not
short
-
staffed
.
2
We're
short
-
staffed
,
and no one else is available to do this today.
3
The same nurse said: We're so
short
-
staffed
that patient care is compromised.
4
Adkins said his unit was
short
-
staffed
and needed Manning's analysis work.
5
England, avoiding leniency against
short
-
staffed
opposition, struck again four minutes later.
Usage of
understaffed
in anglès
1
She'd known they were
understaffed
,
but she honestly hadn't seen this coming.
2
And they are woefully
understaffed
in their understanding of what's actually happening.
3
Local schools in the slum neighbourhood are
understaffed
,
underequipped and hugely oversubscribed.
4
These institutions have been consistently under-resourced, underfunded,
understaffed
and otherwise generally neglected.
5
It described the jail as
understaffed
and said deputies are poorly trained.
6
The NHS is as
understaffed
as we are, especially in mental health.
7
How the hell can we do a good job when we're
understaffed
?
8
Overwhelmed and
understaffed
,
many resemble refugee camps, with space, water and food scarce.
9
Her decision means an
understaffed
NHS is one more medic short.
10
He said police staff in Kaitaia were overworked,
understaffed
and under-resourced.
11
At the time, the OFR was
understaffed
and had few in-house markets experts.
12
It also may leave a sharply
understaffed
and gridlocked commission in her wake.
13
The camp is
understaffed
and the guards are used to docility.
14
The sector is
understaffed
and it lacks nurses with clinical skills.
15
And I was thankful because, at the moment, the Blend was severely
understaffed
.
16
As you see, we are a little
understaffed
at the moment.
Other examples for "understaffed"
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About this term
understaffed
Adjective
Frequent collocations
so understaffed
already understaffed
grossly understaffed
woefully understaffed
chronically understaffed
More collocations
Understaffed
through the time
Understaffed
across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common