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Meaning of undereducate | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To provide an inadequate education.

transitive

Examples

“Throughout this decade, education must be increasingly upgraded and relevant. To fail to identify important human and societal needs is to undereducate students.”
“A basic problem with the educable mentally retarded person is that we still do not know what his ultimate learning potential is and, as a result, we often undereducate this person.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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