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Meaning of "underprepared" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF UNDERPREPARED

underprepared  [ˌʌndəprɪˈpɛəd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNDERPREPARED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Underprepared is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES UNDERPREPARED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of underprepared in the English dictionary

The definition of underprepared in the dictionary is inadequately prepared.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNDERPREPARED


Baird
bɛəd
declared
dɪˈklɛəd
flared
ˈflɛəd
ill-prepared
ˌɪlprɪˈpɛəd
laird
lɛəd
Layard
lɛəd
prepared
prɪˈpɛəd
preprepared
ˌpriːprɪˈpɛəd
raven-haired
ˈreɪvənˌhɛəd
ready-prepared
ˌrɛdɪprɪˈpɛəd
red-haired
ˌrɛdˈhɛəd
scared
ˈskɛəd
short-haired
ˌʃɔːtˈhɛəd
undeclared
ˌʌndɪˈklɛəd
unimpaired
ˌʌnɪmˈpɛəd
unpaired
ʌnˈpɛəd
unpared
ʌnˈpɛəd
unprepared
ˌʌnprɪˈpɛəd
unrepaired
ˌʌnrɪˈpɛəd
unshared
ʌnˈʃɛəd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNDERPREPARED

underpitch vault
underplant
underplay
underplot
underpopulated
underpowered
underpraise
underprice
underpriced
underpricing
underprise
underprivileged
underprize
underproduce
underproduction
underproof
underprop
underpropped
underpropper
underpropping

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNDERPREPARED

afeared
be prepared
bleared
disappeared
dog-eared
eared
hand-reared
incompared
infrared
long-eared
lop-eared
oared
pillared
self-declared
shit-scared
sugared
ultrared
uncleared
unspared
well-prepared

Synonyms and antonyms of underprepared in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «underprepared» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNDERPREPARED

Find out the translation of underprepared to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of underprepared from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «underprepared» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

underprepared
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

suficientemente preparados
570 millions of speakers

English

underprepared
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

underprepared
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

توابع
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

underprepared
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

despreparado
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

underprepared
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

underprepared
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kurang bersedia
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

underprepared
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

underprepared
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

underprepared
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Underprepared
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

underprepared
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

underprepared
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अधोरेखित
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

hazırlıksızdım
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

underprepared
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

underprepared
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

underprepared
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

underprepared
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

underprepared
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ondervoorbereides
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

underprepared
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

underprepared
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of underprepared

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNDERPREPARED»

The term «underprepared» is regularly used and occupies the 96.594 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNDERPREPARED» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about underprepared

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNDERPREPARED»

Discover the use of underprepared in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to underprepared and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Self-leadership Skills in Academically Underprepared ...
The low retention rate of academically underprepared students in higher education is a concern for educators, administrators, and politicians; barriers for success in academia for the underprepared students not only include low academic ...
Judy Marie Haisten, 2008
2
Underprepared College Students: Meeting the Challenge in a ...
The study shows that, of the variables studied, the most important factor in predicting persistence of underprepared students is their performance in developmental coursework.
Sherry M. Reid, 2007
3
Are community colleges underprepared for underprepared students?
This volume steps outside entrenched habits of viewing the underprepared student as the central problem in improving student outcomes and highlights new questions and approaches that focus on addressing the reality of student needs.
Pam Schuetz, Jim Barr, 2009
4
First-year Academically Underprepared Students' Judgments of ...
The purpose of this study was to examine which of the two dominant advising approaches, prescriptive (advisor focused) or developmental (relational focused), academically underprepared students prefer and to determine if this student ...
Jennifer Lorean Ducksworth, 2008
5
Underprepared Community College Students: The Role of ...
The purpose of the current study was to explore the relationship between academic self-concept and sense of belonging in the final course grade of students in a developmental English course.
Kathryn Claire King, 2008
6
A Community College's Response to Serving Underprepared, ...
New Visions was developed for a nontraditional, underprepared student group at great risk of disengaging in postsecondary education.
Monica Lynn Green, 2006
7
Educating the Academically Underprepared: Practices of ...
The study provides insights into practitioners' inside experiences and perspectives, in addition to recording their observable practices.
Negar Farakish, 2008
8
Informal Mentoring: A Phenomenological Study of Academically ...
The majority of study participants (51%) identified a college faculty member as their mentor.
Alma Patricia Ramirez, 2009
9
Perceptions of Underprepared Community College Students ...
The purpose of this study was to understand the perceptions of underprepared college students who had participated in learning communities and who persisted to complete developmental classes and earned at least 30 college-level credit hours ...
Peter Barbatis, 2008
10
Whose goals? Whose aspirations?: learning to teach ...
In this close-up look at a White middle-class teacher and his ethnically diverse students, Fishman and McCarthy examine not only the role of Standard English in college writing instruction but also the underlying and highly charged issues ...
Stephen M. Fishman, Lucille Parkinson McCarthy, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNDERPREPARED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term underprepared is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Australian bowlers were underprepared, says Ian Healy
Former Australian wicket-keeper Ian Healy lambasted the Australian bowling attack for being underprepared heading into the Ashes series and blamed the ... «Cricbuzz, Aug 15»
2
Today's Exhausted Superkids
There are several passages in the new book “Overloaded and Underprepared” that fill me with sadness for American high school students, the most driven of ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
3
12 ways Disney films left us underprepared for adult relationships
And confused us about a lot of other things. Here's 12 ways Disney films left us woefully underprepared for adult relationships. 1. The love of your life is a relative. «Metro, Jun 15»
4
Under-armed and underprepared
Last week, the government announced the appointment of S. Christopher as the new head of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). «The Hindu, Jun 15»
5
Survey finds civilian physicians feel underprepared to treat veterans
This graphs shows the percentage of physician respondents to a survey about veterans' health care issues by survey item and item response. A rating of 1 ... «Medical Xpress, Jun 15»
6
Underprepared for the Profession
Underprepared for the Profession. The lack of minority Ph.D.'s has a lot to do with the lack of socialization into academic life. Careers- Lack of Diversity. «Chronicle of Higher Education, May 15»
7
Don't be underprepared for a quiet hurricane season
Forecasters say this year's hurricane season may be among the tamest on record, with predications indicating activity could be half of the norm. The U.S. ... «USA TODAY, Apr 15»
8
Healthy But 'Underprepared,' Ritzenhein Ready
Healthy But 'Underprepared,' Ritzenhein Ready to Race Boston. By Brian Metzler, Published Apr. 17, 2015, Updated Apr. 17, 2015 at 1:09 PM UTC. Share0 ... «velonews.competitor.com, Apr 15»
9
Survey says: Mortgage lenders woefully underprepared for TILA …
Fully 41% of mortgage lenders report that they are not prepared to meet the August 2015 deadline to comply with the Truth in Lending Act and Real Estate ... «HousingWire, Apr 15»
10
Unloved, underprepared: what did cricket expect?
Amjad Javed, Khurram Khan and Krishna Chandran Karate play cricket for the United Arab Emirates. They also work for one of the national airlines of their ... «ESPNcricinfo.com, Feb 15»

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