UNDERESTIMATE


Meaning of UNDERESTIMATE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌən-dər-ˈes-tə-ˌmāt ]

transitive verb

Date: 1792

1. : to estimate as being less than the actual size, quantity, or number

2. : to place too low a value on : underrate

• un·der·es·ti·mate -mət noun

• un·der·es·ti·ma·tion -ˌes-tə-ˈmā-shən noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.