Definition of understaffed

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  • understaffed is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 20
  • understaffed is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 20
  • understaffed is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 22

Definition of understaffed

  • inadequate in number of workers or assistants etc. (adjective)

    Examples

    1. overcrowded and understaffed hospitals

    Synonyms

    1. short-handed
    2. short-staffed
    3. undermanned

See definition of understaffed in Merriam Webster