underplacement
underplacement · underplacements
Placement below or subordinate to othersPlacement below or subordinate to others.
Meaning
3 senses(countable, uncountable)Placement below or subordinate to others.
(countable, uncountable)Assignment to a placement that does not fully use the person's talents.
the underplacement of gifted students
(countable, uncountable)Extreme underconfidence.
Origin
From under- + placement.From under- + placement.
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Forms
plural: underplacements| Singular | underplacement |
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regular
Antonyms
1 antonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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