underdistribute
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From under- + distribute.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]underdistribute (third-person singular simple present underdistributes, present participle underdistributing, simple past and past participle underdistributed)
- To distribute too little, or not widely enough.
- 2008, Jerry J. McCoy, Kathryn W. Miree, Family Foundation Handbook 2009, pages 7–56:
- A foundation working to the dollar may find it has underdistributed or overdistributed upon final calculation. There is much work required for but no benefit obtained from a perfectly calculated distribution figure.
- 2009, Nancy Condee, The Imperial Trace: Recent Russian Cinema, page 258:
- Among the underdistributed films four deserve mention here: Otar Ioseliani's Pastorale […] , which had been released only in Moscow in a single print; […]