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Underfunded

Verb / ˈʌndɜ:ˌfʌndɪd / Another word for underfunded — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Underfunded means not having enough money or financial resources.

Synonyms & similar words

underfinanced unfunded money-starved bankrupt broke moneyless impoverished needy deprived penniless

Example sentences

  1. The underfunded hospital couldn't afford new medical equipment.
  2. Our underfunded library has limited book options.
  3. The underfunded charity struggled to help all the people in need.
  4. The underfunded school couldn't provide proper supplies to the students.
  5. The underfunded research project had to be put on hold.

Quotes

  • Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world. - Nelson Mandela
  • The only thing more expensive than education is ignorance. - Benjamin Franklin
  • A nation's greatness is measured by how it treats its weakest members. - Mahatma Gandhi

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