underinvest
Definitions
To invest insufficiently.
Examples
“Rentokil was exposed as a business whose managers had underinvested to keep⟳ up with past glories.”
“The company also underinvested in creating an ecosystem for people to easily expand⟳ Alexa’s abilities, in the way that Apple had done with its App Store, which helped stoke interest⟳ in the iPhone, the person said.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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