undertime
un·der·time
undertime · undertimes · undertimed · undertiming
To measure wrongly, so that it seems to take less time than actually requiredTo measure wrongly, so that it seems to take less time than actually required.
/ˌʌn.dəɹˈtaɪ̯m/
Meaning
2 senses(transitive)To measure wrongly, so that it seems to take less time than actually required.
(transitive)To underexpose.
Origin
From under- + time.From under- + time.
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Forms
undertimes, undertiming, undertimed, undertimed| Base form | undertime · to undertime |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | undertimes |
| Present participle | undertiming |
| Past simple | undertimed |
| Past participle | undertimed |
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