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单词 understaff
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understaffv.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: under- prefix1, staff v.
Etymology: < under- prefix1 + staff v., after overstaff v. Compare understaffed adj.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˌunderˈstaff.
(under- prefix1 5(a).)
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society > occupation and work > working > labour supply > [verb (transitive)] > provide with staff > understaff
understaff1894
1894 Westm. Gaz. 12 Sept. 2/2 The way in which the employers..had overworked him and understaffed his station.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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