Underaverage

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Below average.

    "In 1893 there was an underaverage crop and an underaverage rainfall, and therefore less than average utilization of nitrates and probably later and less complete nitrification […]"

Example

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"In 1893 there was an underaverage crop and an underaverage rainfall, and therefore less than average utilization of nitrates and probably later and less complete nitrification […]"

Etymology

From under- + average.

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