understocking
ˌʌndərˈstɑkɪŋ
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Definition of understocking - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

clothingRaresock worn beneath another sock for extra warmthRare
  • He wore an understocking to keep his feet warm.
  • For the hike, she added an understocking under her wool socks to prevent blisters.
  • In January, he keeps an understocking in his desk for chilly commutes.
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Origin of understocking

English, under (below) + stock (supply)

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  1. French:chaussette intérieure, ...
  2. German:Untersocke, ...
  3. Italian:sottocalza, ...
  4. Spanish:calcetín interior, ...
  5. Portuguese:meia interior, ...
  6. Chinese:内袜, ...
  7. Japanese:重ね履き用靴下, ...
  8. Arabic:جَوْرَب داخِلِي, ...
  9. Hebrew:גֶרֶב תַּחְתוֹנָה, ...
  10. Russian:внутренний носок, ...
  11. Ukrainian:внутрішня шкарпетка, ...
  12. Hindi:अंदरूनी मोज़ा, ...
understock
ˌʌndərˈstɒk

Definition of understock - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.
insufficient supplyRaresupply with fewer items than neededRare
  • The store tends to understock popular items.
  • The warehouse often understocks essential goods.
  • They understock the shelves, leading to frequent shortages.
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Origin of understock

Old English, under (below) + stocc (stock)

Terms related to understock

💡 Terms in the same lexical field: analogies, antonyms, common collocates, words with same roots, hypernyms…
stockstockingunderstockingdeficitinsufficientinventoryprovisionscarcityshortagesupply

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  1. French:sous-approvisionner, ...
  2. German:zu wenig lagern, ...
  3. Italian:sottostoccare, ...
  4. Spanish:abastecer insuficientemente, ...
  5. Portuguese:ter stock insuficiente, ...
  6. Chinese:供应不足, ...
  7. Japanese:在庫不足にする, ...
  8. Arabic:قَلَّلَ التَّوْرِيدَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְסַפֵּק פָּחוֹת מִדַּי, ...
  10. Russian:недопоставлять, ...
  11. Ukrainian:недопостачати, ...
  12. Hindi:कम आपूर्ति करना, ...

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