Definition of Underestimate

Noun

  • an estimation that is too low
    an estimate that is less than the true or actual value
    - underreckoning

Verb

  • 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"
  • make a deliberately low estimate
    "The construction company wanted the contract badly and lowballed"
  • assign too low a value to
    "Don't underestimate the value of this heirloom-you may sell it at a good price"
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Word games points for the Underestimate

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