"understrength" meaning in English

See understrength in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more understrength [comparative], most understrength [superlative]
Etymology: under- + strength Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|under|strength}} under- + strength Head templates: {{en-adj}} understrength (comparative more understrength, superlative most understrength)
  1. Lacking in number (of a military unit, sport team, etc.)
    Sense id: en-understrength-en-adj-F-PnwbeC
  2. Lacking in strength or durability (of a material or structure)
    Sense id: en-understrength-en-adj-pgCHfQmb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with under- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 93 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with under-: 34 66

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