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Noun under-estimate has 1 sense
- underestimate, underestimation, underrating, underreckoning - an estimation that is too low; an estimate that is less than the true or actual value
--1 is a kind of estimate, estimation, approximation, idea
Verb under-estimate has 3 senses
- undervalue, underestimate - assign too low a value to; "Don't underestimate the value of this heirlooom-you may sell it at a good price"
--1 is one way to value
Antonyms: overvalue, overestimate
Sample sentence:
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- lowball, underestimate - make a deliberately low estimate; "The construction company wanted the contract badly and lowballed"
--2 is one way to estimate, gauge, approximate, guess, judge
Sample sentence:
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- underestimate, underrate - make too low an estimate of; "he underestimated the work that went into the renovation"; "Don't underestimate the danger of such a raft trip on this river"
--3 is one way to misjudge
Antonyms: overestimate, overrate
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