Undercrowding

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The action or event of a space having too few occupants. uncountable

    "Next to overcrowding one might almost say that the worst financial evil in the city is undercrowding, that is, when the undercrowding is taking place without a plan."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of undercrowd form-of, gerund, participle, present

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"Next to overcrowding one might almost say that the worst financial evil in the city is undercrowding, that is, when the undercrowding is taking place without a plan."

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