undermeasure
undermeasure · undermeasures · undermeasured · undermeasuring
To measure or estimate with a result that is smaller than it should beTo measure or estimate with a result that is smaller than it should be.
Meaning
1 sensesTo measure or estimate with a result that is smaller than it should be.
Origin
From under- + measure.From under- + measure.
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Forms
undermeasures, undermeasuring, undermeasured, undermeasured| Base form | undermeasure · to undermeasure |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | undermeasures |
| Present participle | undermeasuring |
| Past simple | undermeasured |
| Past participle | undermeasured |
regular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle