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Definition of underproduce
underproduce
/ˌʌn.dɚ.prəˈduːs/
un · der · pro · duce
Adjective:underproduced
•Past Simple:underproduced
•Past Participle:underproduced
•Present Participle:underproducing
underproduce Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
10
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
4
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1
To produce in an amount that is insufficient to meet demand or below normal capacity.
Example
"The region's farms began to underproduce grain following several consecutive years of severe drought."
2
To record, edit, or stage with minimal technical polish, embellishment, or financial investment (especially of a musical recording, film, or theatrical work).
Example
"The indie band chose to underproduce their debut album to preserve a raw, authentic studio sound."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Underproduce. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/underproduce