Understaffed

Synonyms for "understaffed" (10 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Adjective(2 words)
short-handedchronically understaffed

Strong matches (3)

Related words (5)

Related word relations

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More general

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conditiondescriptororganizational problemresource constraintstaffingstate

More specific

5 entries
chronic shortagepersistent staffing gapshort-staffedstaff-deficientunderstaffing

Collocations

9 entries
chronic understaffingmanpower deficitstaffing shortageunderstaffed clinicunderstaffed departmentunderstaffed hospitalunderstaffing crisisunderstaffing problemunderstaffing rate

Inflections

4 entries
more understaffedmost understaffedunderstaffingunderstaffs

Derivations

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similar

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Sample sentences

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We're really understaffed tonight.

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We're a little understaffed right now.

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We're understaffed right now.

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Our department is understaffed.

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