Underexploited

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not exploited to any great extent; not used to full advantage.

    "The region's mineral resources are currently underexploited."

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"The region's mineral resources are currently underexploited."

Etymology

From under- + exploited.

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