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underdevelopment

[ US /ˌəndɝdəˈvɛɫəpmənt/ ]
[ UK /ˌʌndədɪvˈɛləpmənt/ ]
NOUN
  1. state of inadequate development
    much poverty can be traced to the underdevelopment of industry
  2. (photography) inadequate processing of film resulting in inadequate contrast

How To Use underdevelopment In A Sentence

  • much poverty can be traced to the underdevelopment of industry
  • The underdevelopment of the periphery is a condition of the development of the center.
  • The financial restraint is the most prominent financial characteristic in poverty and underdevelopment regions.
  • A pledge for a better tomorrow, a commitment by African leaders to liberate the continent from what they call a malaise of underdevelopment and exclusion. CNN Transcript Feb 2, 2002
  • We also agreed to deal with the structural conditions that sustain inequality and inequity of the global economy that in turn, encourages underdevelopment and marginalization, which is at the root of racism today. ANC Daily News Briefing
  • Now the relative underdevelopment of China's coastal areas have a wide range of trade development issues.
  • Development theories complement official development policies, and also naturalise and legitimise underdevelopment.
  • The cause of Latin American underdevelopment in this view is not due to its political or social structures or any other internal factor but is completely external. YID With LID
  • Under conditions of underdevelopment the political elite seeks wealth through the direction of public resources by administrative action. 8.
  • The experiences of upgrading of Taiwanese PC industry may enlighten the underdevelopment countries.
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