Meaning

1 senses

  1. To correct insufficiently

    It has long been known that, if range restriction is indirect rather than direct, this formula will undercorrect.

Origin

From under- + correct.

From under- + correct.

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Forms

undercorrects, undercorrecting, undercorrected, undercorrected
Base formundercorrect · to undercorrect
3rd person singularundercorrects
Present participleundercorrecting
Past simpleundercorrected
Past participleundercorrected

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyundercorrect
he, she, itundercorrects

Past simpleLesson

all personsundercorrected

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave undercorrected
he, she, ithas undercorrected

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill undercorrect

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
underbrushunderclassundercookundercoverundercurrent
undercorrect — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto