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underdevelopment

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: underdevelopment

1
 n
state of inadequate development
2
 n
(photography) inadequate processing of film resulting in inadequate contrast
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: underdevelopment
1

n state of inadequate development

“much poverty can be traced to the underdevelopment of industry”
Type of:
development
a state in which things are improving; the result of developing (as in the early part of a game of chess)
2

n (photography) inadequate processing of film resulting in inadequate contrast

Type of:
developing, development
processing a photosensitive material in order to make an image visible
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