backwardness
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/ˈbækwərdnəs/
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/ˈbækwədnəs/
A lack of progress or development compared to others.
The backwardness of the village was evident in its lack of modern facilities.
마을의 낙후성은 현대적인 시설의 부족으로 인해 명백했습니다.