understaff
adjective as in strong fondness
Strongest matches
short-handed, inadequately staffed, hard-pressed for personnel
Example Sentences
Example:The product development team is short-handed, so they are working extra hours to make up for the loss of productivity.
Definition:Having too few people to complete the tasks or work effectively.
Example:The understaffed hospital struggled to provide adequate care due to the inadequate number of medical staff.
Definition:Not having enough staff to handle the workload or demands.
Example:The IT department was hard-pressed for personnel when upgrading the company's network.
Definition:Struggling with a shortage of qualified or available staff.
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