under-representation en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From under- + representation.
Meanings
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(alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of underrepresentation.
alt of underrepresentation
The factors behind this disturbing industry figure are not fully understood, but they are believed to include employees' increased exposure to the stress of traumatic incidents, and the under-representation of women in the workforce (suicide is the single biggest killer of men aged under 45 in the UK).
2020 July 1, Paul Stephen, “Vital Connections”, in Rail, page 41: