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underweightenUK
un·der·weight U0062200 (ŭn′dər-wāt′)adj. Weighing less than is normal, healthy, or required.n. Insufficiency of weight.underweight (ˌʌndəˈweɪt) adj1. weighing less than is average, expected, or healthy2. (Stock Exchange) finance a. having a lower proportion of one's investments in a particular sector of the market than the size of that sector relative to the total market would suggestb. (of a fund etc) disproportionately invested in this way: pension funds have become underweight of equities. un•der•weight (adj. ˈʌn dərˈweɪt; n. ˈʌn dərˌweɪt)
adj. 1. weighing less than is usual or proper. n. 2. deficiency in weight below a standard or requirement. [1590–1600] Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | underweight - being very thin; "a child with skinny freckled legs"; "a long scrawny neck"scraggy, scrawny, skinny, weedy, boneylean, thin - lacking excess flesh; "you can't be too rich or too thin"; "Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look"-Shakespeare |
underweightadjective skinny, puny, emaciated, undernourished, skin and bone (informal), undersized, half-starved, underfed Nearly a third of the children were severely underweight.TranslationsunderweightenUK
underweight (ŭn′dər-wāt′)adj. Weighing less than is normal, healthy, or required.n. Insufficiency of weight.Obesity Task Force classification Bariatric medicine A weight classification based on the body-mass index–BMI, per intl consensus. See Obesity. Weight type–OTF classification
Underweight BMI ≤ 18.5 Normal BMI 18.5–24.9 Overweight BMI 25–29.9 Obese BMI 25–29.9 Class I BMI 30–34.9 Class II BMI 35–39.9 Class III BMI ≥ 40 un·der·weight (ŭn'dĕr-wāt') A ratio of height-to-waist circumference that is below an acceptable range for healthy people. Patient discussion about underweightQ. I need food guide for underweight. This is Liam. I had three kids and all are underweight? I don’t know how to make them healthy. I need food guide for underweight. They refuse to have healthy food. How can I get him to eat more and eat healthy, without having to force them?A. Liam, do not give them too much of juice as it often contain more sugar and less vitamins than fresh or frozen fruits. After a period, give them healthy drink (like milk) instead of juice. If your child is more active than the food they had, then the child will surely be termed as an underweight. So make sure to give, more energizing foods like carbohydrates for an over active kid. Q. How to loss weight like a diet with tea,pills or other kind of healthy thing.A. drink 8 oz of warm water with 1 tablespoon of lemon... first thing in the morning More discussions about underweightUnderweightenUK
UnderweightUsually refers to recommendation that leads an investor to reduce their investment in a particular security or asset class. The reduction is usually with respect to a benchmark. Suppose that U.S. equities compose 40% of the benchmark portfolio. If one thinks the U.S. will underperform, the investor may reduce the exposure to U.S. equity to less than 40%.Underweight1. Describing a portfolio or fund with too little exposure to an industry, sector, or something else. See also: Overweight.
2. See: Underperform.AcronymsSeeUWTunderweightenUK
Synonyms for underweightadj skinnySynonyms- skinny
- puny
- emaciated
- undernourished
- skin and bone
- undersized
- half-starved
- underfed
Synonyms for underweightadj being very thinSynonyms- scraggy
- scrawny
- skinny
- weedy
- boney
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