underchargen.

Brit.

/ˈʌndətʃɑːdʒ/, U.S.

/ˈəndərˌtʃɑrdʒ/

Etymology: under- prefix¹ 5(b).

An insufficient charge. Also, an adjustment made to correct an account (see quot. 1861).

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > charges > [noun] > insufficient or reduced charge

undercharge1861

society > trade and finance > management of money > keeping accounts > [noun] > balancing of accounts > adjustment made to correct account

undercharge1861

1861 E. B. Ivatts Handbk. Railway Station Managem. 86 The undercharges or amounts that are afterwards added when the proper charge has not been made,—(when a charge has been once made on an invoice, the figures in English accounts are never altered, errors being corrected by undercharge or overcharge).

1864 Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Under-charge, a charge less than is usual or suitable.

1920 Rep. Departmental Comm. Industrial Assurance Companies 3 If there is under-payment,..it is not due to any undercharge on the assured.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

underchargev.

Brit.

/ˌʌndəˈtʃɑːdʒ/, U.S.

/ˌəndərˈtʃɑrdʒ/

Etymology: under- prefix¹ 5(a).Florio (1611) has Sottocaricare, to vnder-charge.

1. transitive. To impose insufficient charges on; to charge (a person, etc.) too little; to make an inadequate charge for (a thing).

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > charges > [verb (transitive)] > undercharge

undercharge1633

underbill1889

1633 Earl of Strafford Let. 22 Mar. (1739) I. 223 They have swallowed down this Maxim, that the Revenue of this Crown must ever be rather over than undercharged.

1712 H. Prideaux Direct. Church-wardens (ed. 4) 57 If any be over~charged, or others undercharged, the Ordinary will condemn the Wrong done.

1747 Gentleman's Mag. Feb. 99/1 Any defraud in houses undercharg'd, the persons, &c. to pay double rates.

1864 Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. (at cited word) To undercharge goods or services.

1895 Daily News 15 Mar. 5/6 He affirmed that so far from over~charging India, India was undercharged.

2. To fill or furnish with less than the average charge.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electricity > electric charge, electricity > charge [verb (transitive)] > to capacity > to less than capacity

undercharge1794

1794 R. J. Sulivan View of Nature II. 23 A body that has lost part of its natural quantity, is said to be undercharged, or negatively electrified.

1881 J. C. Maxwell Treat. Electr. & Magnetism (ed. 2) I. 40 If the quantity of fluid in the body is..less [than that required], the body is said to be Undercharged.

Derivatives

undercharged adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electricity > electric charge, electricity > [adjective] > insufficiently charged

undercharged1815

society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > use of mines and explosives > [adjective] > mined > of mine: not fully charged

undercharged1815

1815 J. Smith Panorama Sci. & Art II. 180 There is an attraction exerted between the overcharged extremity of one magnetic body, and the undercharged extremity of the other.

1834 J. S. Macaulay Treat. Field Fortification 193 When it is required to determine the charge of an undercharged mine, the same rule may be followed.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	undercharge
释义	underchargen. Brit. /ˈʌndətʃɑːdʒ/, U.S. /ˈəndərˌtʃɑrdʒ/ Etymology: under- prefix¹ 5(b). An insufficient charge. Also, an adjustment made to correct an account (see quot. 1861). ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > charges > [noun] > insufficient or reduced charge undercharge1861 society > trade and finance > management of money > keeping accounts > [noun] > balancing of accounts > adjustment made to correct account undercharge1861 1861 E. B. Ivatts Handbk. Railway Station Managem. 86 The undercharges or amounts that are afterwards added when the proper charge has not been made,—(when a charge has been once made on an invoice, the figures in English accounts are never altered, errors being corrected by undercharge or overcharge). 1864 Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Under-charge, a charge less than is usual or suitable. 1920 Rep. Departmental Comm. Industrial Assurance Companies 3 If there is under-payment,..it is not due to any undercharge on the assured. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022). underchargev. Brit. /ˌʌndəˈtʃɑːdʒ/, U.S. /ˌəndərˈtʃɑrdʒ/ Etymology: under- prefix¹ 5(a).Florio (1611) has Sottocaricare, to vnder-charge. 1. transitive. To impose insufficient charges on; to charge (a person, etc.) too little; to make an inadequate charge for (a thing). ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > charges > [verb (transitive)] > undercharge undercharge1633 underbill1889 1633 Earl of Strafford Let. 22 Mar. (1739) I. 223 They have swallowed down this Maxim, that the Revenue of this Crown must ever be rather over than undercharged. 1712 H. Prideaux Direct. Church-wardens (ed. 4) 57 If any be over~charged, or others undercharged, the Ordinary will condemn the Wrong done. 1747 Gentleman's Mag. Feb. 99/1 Any defraud in houses undercharg'd, the persons, &c. to pay double rates. 1864 Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. (at cited word) To undercharge goods or services. 1895 Daily News 15 Mar. 5/6 He affirmed that so far from over~charging India, India was undercharged. 2. To fill or furnish with less than the average charge. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electricity > electric charge, electricity > charge [verb (transitive)] > to capacity > to less than capacity undercharge1794 1794 R. J. Sulivan View of Nature II. 23 A body that has lost part of its natural quantity, is said to be undercharged, or negatively electrified. 1881 J. C. Maxwell Treat. Electr. & Magnetism (ed. 2) I. 40 If the quantity of fluid in the body is..less [than that required], the body is said to be Undercharged. Derivatives undercharged adj. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electricity > electric charge, electricity > [adjective] > insufficiently charged undercharged1815 society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > use of mines and explosives > [adjective] > mined > of mine: not fully charged undercharged1815 1815 J. Smith Panorama Sci. & Art II. 180 There is an attraction exerted between the overcharged extremity of one magnetic body, and the undercharged extremity of the other. 1834 J. S. Macaulay Treat. Field Fortification 193 When it is required to determine the charge of an undercharged mine, the same rule may be followed. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1861v.1633
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