单词 | underestimation |
释义 | underestimation (once / 100164 pages) n WORD FAMILY underestimation: underestimations+/estimable: estimably, inestimable/estimate: estimable, estimated, estimates, estimating, estimation, estimator, misestimate, overestimate, underestimate/estimation: estimations/estimator: estimators/inestimable: inestimably/misestimate: misestimated, misestimates, misestimation/overestimate: overestimated, overestimates, overestimating, overestimation/overestimation: overestimations/underestimate: underestimated, underestimates, underestimating, underestimation USAGE EXAMPLESEven those lofty numbers are likely underestimations as they own stakes in each other’s fast-rising shares. Wall Street Journal(Nov 30, 2016) Experts say the severe underestimation of TB patients in the country was the result of undercounting of patients in the private sector. New York Times(Oct 13, 2016) But regardless of how morally reprehensible, criminal or even evil we may perceive an adversary to be, underestimation is dangerous. Seattle Times(Sep 19, 2016) n an estimation that is too low; an estimate that is less than the true or actual value Syn|Hyper underestimate, underrating, underreckoning approximation, estimate, estimation, idea an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth |
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