underestimate


Definition: Meaning of, underestimate in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˌʌndəˈrɛstɪmɪt /

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underestimate underestimated underestimated
Present Participle Third Person Singular
underestimating underestimates
  1. [intransitive and transitive] to think or guess that something is smaller, cheaper, easier etc than it really is
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  2. [transitive] to think that someone is not as good, clever, or skilful, as they really are
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underestimate underestimates
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  1. a guessed amount or number that is too low
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