Today’s “Word of the Day” is “suboptimal“ and it is an adjective meaning “below an optimal level, less than the top standard/quality, fall short of the highest level; below par, subpar, substandard, unsatisfactory”.
Example Sentence: This pandemic is still in its first or second chapter. Waiting for the virus to magically disappear, allowing it to run its course through society, or imposing continual lockdown measures without a clear strategy beyond waiting for a vaccine are all suboptimal choices that will damage our health, our economy and our society.
This phrase is present in The Guardian article Continual lockdowns are not the answer to bringing Covid under control and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Guardian
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