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- adjective Lacking sufficient
equipment
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Examples
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What showed up in Iraq a couple of weeks later were untrained, underequipped Nepalese villagers.
David Isenberg: Sergio Leone on PMC David Isenberg 2010
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What showed up in Iraq a couple of weeks later were untrained, underequipped Nepalese villagers.
David Isenberg: Sergio Leone on PMC David Isenberg 2010
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His strength of will and sheer presence helped keep an underequipped and undermanned army in the field for year after shoeless year.
Ron Chernow's "Washington," reviewed by T.J. Stiles Post 2010
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A chronically harassed, understaffed, underequipped system reaches reflexively for routine diagnoses, prescriptions.
Drug Price Discrimination?, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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What showed up in Iraq a couple of weeks later were untrained, underequipped Nepalese villagers.
David Isenberg: Sergio Leone on PMC David Isenberg 2010
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We can imagine Harald, then 51, towering over the battlefield, fighting the English to the last, outnumbered and underequipped, his giant battleaxe glinting with the spilled blood of his enemies.
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His strength of will and sheer presence helped keep an underequipped and undermanned army in the field for year after shoeless year.
Ron Chernow's "Washington," reviewed by T.J. Stiles T.J. Stiles 2010
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What showed up in Iraq a couple of weeks later were untrained, underequipped Nepalese villagers.
David Isenberg: Sergio Leone on PMC David Isenberg 2010
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There is no after care and the under trained and underequipped Haitian doctors are at a loss about what to do next.
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There is no after care and the under trained and underequipped Haitian doctors are at a loss about what to do next.
Georgianne Nienaber: Haiti Reconstruction: Mercenaries vs. Visionaries 2010
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