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Adjective(1) having a lower population density than normal or desirable

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(1) The Upper Ohio Valley had been an underpopulated borderland that, by 1748, had become home to Delaware, Shawnee, and Mingo migrants from east of the Appalachians.(2) Manpower shortages in the underpopulated Confederate states had led their Congress to embrace conscription even before the North did.(3) Most decisions were driven by the need to attract and maintain population, having inherited an apparently underpopulated land.(4) Meeting and mixing with people you first met and mixed with in the students' union is symptomatic of underpopulated nations.(5) The streets were very quiet at night, one of the advantages of an underpopulated city.(6) Ann and James invited me to one of those plush, underpopulated screening rooms in midtown with seats so comfortable that they ruin the local theater by comparison.(7) Britain and other European countries face being underpopulated because of the low birth rate.(8) Uruguay was created in an underpopulated borderland between Brazil and Argentina.(9) As mentioned earlier, their reports state that the peninsula was underpopulated and vastly undercultivated.(10) The aim of the u00d4u00f6u00bcu251cu255120 million package is to fast-track spending into the 16 most underpopulated areas in the country.(11) With 19.8 million people contained in an area roughly the size of the contiguous 48 states, Australia may seem drastically underpopulated to the 285 million residents of the U.S.(12) Even though much of the film takes place in the sunny metropolis of Los Angeles (with the rest happening in San Fransisco), it is curiously underpopulated (for the most part).(13) In spite of these imperfections, the book is an important addition to an underpopulated genre of science books: It critically examines both sides of interesting, important, and unsettled arguments.(14) The population is crowded together in towns on tiny plots of land, while much of the open land is underpopulated and underused.(15) Depicting underpopulated picturesque rustic scenes had become commonplace by the 17th century.(16) Until recently, Africa was one of the most underpopulated continents.