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Underestimate
underestimate
(underestimates, underestimating, underestimated) 1. If you underestimate something, you do not realize how large or great it is or will be. None of us should ever underestimate the degree of difficulty women face in career advancement... Never underestimate what you can learn from a group of like-minded people. VERB: V n, V wh • underestimation ...a serious underestimation of harm to the environment. N-UNCOUNT: also a N 2. If you underestimate someone, you do not realize what they are capable of doing. The first lesson I learnt as a soldier was never to underestimate the enemy. VERB: V n
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1.
transitive verb Date: 1792 1. to estimate as being less than the actual size, quantity, or number 2. to place too low a value on ; underrate • ~ noun • underestimation noun ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
2.
v. & n. --v.tr. form too low an estimate of. --n. an estimate that is too low. Derivatives underestimation n. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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4.
1. сущ. недооценка 2. гл. недооценивать, преуменьшать Syn: underrate, undervalue ...Англо-русский Русско-английский экономический словарь
5.
1. недооценка 2. недооценивать to underestimate smb.s abilities —- недооценивать чьи-либо способности ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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7.
~1 v 1 to think that something is smaller, cheaper, less important etc than it really is (People often underestimate the importance of training.) 2 to think that someone is not as good, clever, or skilful, as they really are (Don't underestimate Manville - he's a skilful campaigner.) ~2 n a guessed amount or number that is too low (14% may be an underestimate.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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