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underestimate |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Underestimate \Un`der*es"ti*mate\, v. t. To set to? low a value on to estimate below the truth. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Underestimate \Un`der*es"ti*mate\, n. The act of underestimating; too low an estimate. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: underestimate n : a calculation that results in an estimate that is too low [syn: {underestimation}, {underrating}, {underreckoning}] v 1: assign too low a value to [syn: {undervalue}] [ant: {overvalue}, {overvalue}] 2: make a low estimate [syn: {lowball}] 3: make too low an estimate of "he underestimated the cost" [syn: {underrate}] [ant: {overestimate}]
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