Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

underutilization

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.71 in modern English

Syllables
un-der-uti-liza-tion
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state of being underutilized

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *-tér Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér Proto-Indo-European *h₂én Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-? Proto-Indo-European *-dʰi ? Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰí Proto-Indo-European *-ér Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰér Proto-Germanic *under Proto-West Germanic *undar Old English under- Middle English under- English under- English utilization English underutilization From under- + utilization.

Usage

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Questions

What does underutilization mean?
The state of being underutilized
Where does underutilization come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *-tér Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér Proto-Indo-European *h₂én Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-? Proto-Indo-European *-dʰi ? Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰí Proto-Indo-European *-ér Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰér Proto-Germanic *under Proto-West Germanic *undar Old English under- Middle English under- English under- English utilization English underutilization From under- + utilization.

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