undersubscribe

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Synonyms: undersubscribed

Antonyms: undersubscribed

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Verb

1. To [[subscribe]] to an extent that is far less than is [[available]] or [[desirable]].
2. {{lb|en|computing}} To have [[insufficient]] [[thread]]s available in a [[multithreaded]] [[application]] so that all threads become [[blocked]] and performance suffers.
3. {{lb|en|computing}} To employ more switch ports than necessary so that high-priority traffic is sure to be handled right away.

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