underutilize

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underutilize

or

underutilise

vb (tr)
formal another word for underuse1
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underutilize

[ˌʌndəˈjuːtɪlaɪz] VTinfrautilizar
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Ford said factors behind the proposed closure of Bridgend included "significant underutilisation" of the plant, driven by the impending end of engine production for Jaguar Land Rover, the ending of the previous generation Ford GTDi 1.5-litre engine, and reduced global demand for the new generation Ford GTDi and Pfi 1.5-litre engine.
In terms of imports, the port handled only 1,100 tonnes of sugar from Uganda and 50 tonnes of heavy trucks from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, pointing to its underutilisation as a key connector of the three East Africa countries.
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This can result in two major problems namely skills shortages (when demand exceeds supply) and underutilisation (when the skills supplied by the workforce exceed the skills in demand by employers).
ISLAMABAD -- The Senate's Standing Committee on Petroleum has raised serious concerns over the underutilisation of the second liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal operated by the Pakistan Gas Port Consortium (PGPC).
Given the need for educational reform and upgrading of the transport system in parts of the province, the underutilisation of the funds shows inefficiency and mismanagement on the part of the provincial government.
PAC was told by the auditors that Rs28.183 billion losses were incurred during 2016-17 owing to underutilisation of power plants.
"Due to plant underutilisation, the consumers of electricity, on one hand, faced 8-12 hours load-shedding, while on the other this underutilisation increased the electricity tariff due to payments made on account of take or pay agreement."
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Condensates output from these gas developments will allow PNG to remain a net exporter of crude oil and liquids, though underutilisation of existing refining capacity means that the country remains dependen t on fuels imports.
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