"underinstruct" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: underinstructs [present, singular, third-person], underinstructing [participle, present], underinstructed [participle, past], underinstructed [past]
Etymology: under- + instruct Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|under|instruct}} under- + instruct Head templates: {{en-verb}} underinstruct (third-person singular simple present underinstructs, present participle underinstructing, simple past and past participle underinstructed)
  1. (transitive) To provide (someone) with insufficient instruction. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-underinstruct-en-verb-Ucgg2H2q Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with under-

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