Underfunction

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Inadequate function. uncountable
Verb
  1. 1
    To function inadequately. intransitive

    "The reciprocal position for his employees would be to underfunction in their job responsibilities, especially in duties that overlapped or were interrelated to his responsibilities as the family center director."

Example

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"The reciprocal position for his employees would be to underfunction in their job responsibilities, especially in duties that overlapped or were interrelated to his responsibilities as the family center director."

Etymology

From under- + function.

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