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Meanings of underdeveloped in English

Relating to societies in which capital needed to industrialize is in short supply.

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Usage of underdeveloped in English
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Data centres could help drive local government revenues in China's underdeveloped hinterlands.
Reuters
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Recordings of her works reveal them to be enjoyable, yet perhaps underdeveloped.
The Guardian
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The underdeveloped region is bordered by China, Nepal, Bangladesh, Myanmar and Bhutan.
Reuters
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The underdeveloped neighbours regularly accuse each other of supporting each others rebels.
Reuters
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The capital atoll Tarawa is overcrowded and underdeveloped, even compared to Majuro.
The Guardian
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There are enough underdeveloped plots here for half a dozen throwaway sequels.
The Irish Times
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I decree that you be hung by your underdeveloped testicles until dead.
A Confederacy of Dunces
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These transgenic mice have delayed hair growth, underdeveloped ears, and shorter tails.
Pubmed
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PMID: 26343496 Contamination of surface waters in underdeveloped countries is a great concern.
Pubmed
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It should be introduced as soon as possible into underdeveloped countries.
Hermit in paris: autobiographical writings
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We need underdeveloped and developing countries to invest in, he said.
Reuters
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He favors home ownership rather than rental housing for underdeveloped areas.
The new yorker
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Intertribal fighting over cattle rustling and grazing has long plagued the underdeveloped region.
Reuters
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Afghanistan is one of the poorest and most underdeveloped countries in the world.
Reuters
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Peru is one of the most underdeveloped countries in South America.
The new yorker
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This, he said, should be located in Africa -the most underdeveloped continent.
Reuters
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