Past tense of underperform
regular verb
The past tense of underperform is underperformed. The past participle is also underperformed.
Forms of underperform
| Base form (V1) | underperform |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | underperformed |
| Past participle (V3) | underperformed |
| Present participle | underperforming |
| Third person singular | underperforms |
Meaning of underperform
- verb To underachieve; to fail to reach standards or expectations, especially with respect to a financial investment.
Questions about the past tense of underperform
- What is the past tense of underperform?
- The past tense of underperform is underperformed.
- What is the past participle of underperform?
- The past participle of underperform is underperformed.
- Is underperform a regular or irregular verb?
- Underperform is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.
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