misprovide

/mɪsˈprəvaɪd/

Definitions

1. verb

to fail or be unable to provide something that is needed or expected

“The company was criticized for misproviding essential services to its customers.”

2. verb

to supply or provide something in an inadequate or insufficient manner

“The restaurant misprovided the wrong order, leading to a long delay in serving the customer.”

3. verb

to fail to meet or fulfill a requirement or expectation

“The new employee misprovided the necessary documentation for her tax return.”

4. noun

the act of failing or being unable to provide something

“The misprovision of services led to widespread complaints from the community.”

Synonyms

  • mismanage
  • underprovide

Antonyms

  • provide
  • supply