mispricing
mispricing is the present participle and gerund of misprice.
Meaning of misprice
Verb
misprice (third-person singular simple present misprices, present participle mispricing, simple past and past participle mispriced)
- To price incorrectly or unsuitably.
- Instead, in all contexts, markets instill antisocial motivations in buyers and sellers, misprice items that are exchanged, misdirect aims regarding what to produce in what quantities and by what means, misremunerate producers, introduce class division and class rule, and embody an imperial logic...2008, Chris Spannos, Real Utopia: Participatory Society for the 21st Century, page 96
Noun
mispricing (plural mispricings)
- A situation in which something has been mispriced
- And the third uses computers and statistics to profit from short-term mispricings in stocks.2009 January 11, Tim Gray, “How Three Mutual Funds Steered Away From the Cliff”, in New York Times
Forms of mispricing
| plural | mispricings |
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Questions about mispricing
- What does mispricing mean?
- Mispricing means a situation in which something has been mispriced.
- What is mispricing the present participle and gerund of?
- Mispricing is the present participle and gerund of misprice.
- What part of speech is mispricing?
- Mispricing is a noun.
- What is the plural of mispricing?
- The plural of mispricing is mispricings.
Words near mispricing in the dictionary
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