undermanned in English

adjective

[,un·der'manned || ‚ʌndə(r)'mænd]

inadequately staffed, understaffed

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1. In many developing countries where drug sales are booming, undermanned and poorly paid police forces find themselves helpless to stem the tide.

2. The Federal Aviation Administration, charged with the task of ensuring air safety in the United States, is “underfunded, undermanned, and badly managed,” the magazine reported.