Translations for „underfunded“ in the English » German Dictionary

under·ˈfund·ed ADJ

underfunded

unterfinanziert

under·ˈfund VB trans

to underfund sth

etw unterfinanzieren

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English

Commonly, these are programs that are already underfunded and desperately need monetary investment for improvement.

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Road construction programs in the early 19th century were generally underfunded, as they were dependent on government budgets, loans, tolls and public subscription.

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Most state environmental protection agencies are underfunded (as in WY) and understaffed, and the revenues anticipated from gas drilling can overrule extensive testing and regulating.

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Further, many states have underfunded pensions, meaning the state has not contributed the amount estimated to be necessary to pay future obligations to retired workers.

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Wartime cosntruction was temporary and underfunded; a concrete runway - considered essential to operate the larger aircraft under test - was not completed until early 1945.

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Assessments found the schools to be underfunded and understaffed, too heavily institutionalized, and run too rigidly.

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The lawsuit alleged that the pension plan was underfunded as a result of the company's actuarial work.

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His visits also showed how education was both a premium and underfunded, and therefore justifies the setting up of this new facility.

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The hospital was completed in 1815, but this hospital was widely criticized as inadequate and underfunded.

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It was underfunded from the start, with ten investors putting up a total of about $15 million - not enough for long-term running.

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