"underrepresentation" meaning in All languages combined

See underrepresentation on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-underrepresentation.wav Forms: underrepresentations [plural]
Etymology: From under- + representation. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|under|representation}} under- + representation Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} underrepresentation (countable and uncountable, plural underrepresentations)
  1. Insufficient or disproportionately low representation. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: under-representation Related terms: underrepresent Translations (Translations): ondervertegenwoordiging [feminine] (Dutch), aliedustus (Finnish), sous-représentation [feminine] (French), υποεκπροσώπηση (ypoekprosópisi) [feminine] (Greek), niedoreprezentacja [feminine] (Polish)

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