Under-accommodated
adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 simple past and past participle of under-accommodate form-of, participle, past
- 1 Involving a focal point that falls short of the retina.
"The eye is under-accommodated for near objects but over-accommodated for distant ones."
- 2 Providing insufficient housing for the number of people who need to live in a place.
"The local authority is continually seeking to utilise to the full requisitioned property and any municipal property which it had. It often removes people from under-accommodated property so that it can house people from overcrowded property."
- 3 Having an inadequate level of accommodation.
"Recent studies of court accessibility show that despite legislation demanding accessibility and despite progress in some areas, people with disabilities remain significandy under-served and under-accommodated in courts in general."
Example
More examples"The eye is under-accommodated for near objects but over-accommodated for distant ones."
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