underused

adjective

un·der·used ˌən-dər-ˈyüzd

: not fully used : having more potential than is currently being realized or utilized

underused land

an underused actress

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By introducing new words (whether faked or purposely devised), and popularizing underused words, generative AI could indirectly shape human language. —

Lance Eliot, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2024 Both started flying in the spring of 2021, with networks and planes suited to underused airports. —

Niraj Chokshi, New York Times, 25 Dec. 2024 What was an underused expanse of industrial land and truck stops has now become the area for Nashville’s biggest redevelopment project. —

Jennifer Lindahl, The Tennessean, 6 Sep. 2024 Expertise has been developed to enhance underused talent pools due to a lack of awareness and that represent significant value in terms of potential and/or skills, including parents returning to work after a break and older employees. —

Avivah Wittenberg-Cox, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for underused