understaffed

/ˌʌndərˈstæft/
adjective
  1. Having fewer employees than are needed to do the work effectively.
    • Our team is understaffed, so everyone has to work overtime.
    • The restaurant closed early because it was understaffed.
    • The hospital was severely understaffed during the flu season.
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