underrun
verbEtymology From under- + run.
1
To run or pass under.
- He spoke fast, with the uneasy tone that so often underran his words.1904, Katherine Cecil Thurston, The Masquerader, page 26:
underrun
nounEtymology From under- + run.
1
Accounting, Business, Finance A condition in which fewer products are delivered or produced than had been ordered.
2
Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences A condition in which the read/write buffer is fed with data at a slower rate than required; a buffer underrun.
- Derived terms
- buffer underrun