单词 | undervaluation |
释义 | undervaluationn. The action of undervaluing. 1. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > monetary value > [noun] > decline in value fall1551 undervaluation1622 depreciating1767 depreciation1900 1622 G. de Malynes Consuetudo 482 The vnderualuation of our moneys, causeth no more commodities to be brought into the Realme than is carried out. b. Valuation at too low a figure; inadequate monetary valuation. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > monetary value > [noun] > amount below real value undervalue1611 undervaluation1653 1653 in Coll. Scarce & Valuable Tracts (1748) I. 523 That the said Inventory doth contain all the Goods.., without any wilful Omission or Undervaluation. 1825 W. Hone Every-day Bk. (1826) I. 1461 Another person said he was willing to give three hundred for it... This undervaluation was decisive. 1885 Manch. Examiner 22 July 5/1 Suggestions as to the best mode of preventing undervaluations. 2. Insufficient appreciation or estimation; depreciation, disparagement. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > damage to reputation > disparagement or depreciation > [noun] detraction1340 misspeaking?a1425 lightlying1451 obtrectationa1500 derogation1520 disparaging1528 vilipending1566 detractation1570 detracting1572 disprize1575 downcrying1575 lessening1579 diminution1586 disparagement1591 disvalue1605 undervalue1615 disvaluation1617 decrying1633 undervaluation1635 disvaluinga1639 vilipendency1653 undervaluing1656 decry1686 depreciating1705 decrial1711 depreciation1790 subtraction1812 belittling1837 to give one a back-cap1883 marginalizing1977 trash talk1981 negging1996 1635 T. Jackson Humiliation Sonne of God 320 In this their undervaluation of his person, and paines, they did portend their posterities disesteeme of..the Lord himself. 1681 No Protestant-Plot 6 Having been so unhappy as to have heard him spoken of with too much disregard, and undervaluation. 1851 T. De Quincey Ld. Carlisle on Pope in Tait's Edinb. Mag. Apr. 235/1 The first error was..no more than an undervaluation of the truth. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1622 |
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