UNDERDEVELOP

underdevelop

(verb) process (a film or photographic plate) less than the required time or in an ineffective solution or at an insufficiently high temperature; “These photos are underdeveloped”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

underdevelop (third-person singular simple present underdevelops, present participle underdeveloping, simple past and past participle underdeveloped)

To develop insufficiently.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

10 May 2025

BEATIFY

(verb) declare (a dead person) to be blessed; the first step of achieving sainthood; “On Sunday, the martyr will be beatified by the Vatican”


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Coffee Trivia

International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.

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