insuficientemente

[ĩ.su.fi.sjẽ.tɛ.mẽ.tɛ]

adverb

insufficiently

1. in a manner that is not enough or adequate; lacking sufficiency

The budget was insufficiently allocated to cover all expenses.

O orçamento foi insuficientemente alocado para cobrir todas as despesas.

2. inadequately; not to the necessary degree or extent

The patient was insuficiently treated for his condition.

O paciente foi insuficientemente tratado pela sua condição.

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General Brazilian

insuficientemente

standard usage throughout Brazil

Portugal

insuficientemente

standard usage throughout Portugal

insuficientemente alimentado - underfed

insuficientemente preparado - unprepared

insuficientemente informado - uninformed

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