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underestimation

underestimation noun: the act of underestimating.

Noun

underestimation (countable and uncountable, plural underestimations)

  1. (uncountable) The act of underestimating.
    Antonyms:
    overestimation
  2. (countable) An underestimate.

underestimation meaning in Urdu and Bengali

underestimation in Urdu

underestimation
اصل سے کم اندازہ asl se kam andāzā

underestimation in Bengali

একটি অবমূল্যায়ন, কম হিসাব

Antonyms of underestimation

Forms of underestimation

pluralunderestimations

Origin of underestimation

From under- + estimation.

Words formed from underestimation

Words that rhyme with underestimation

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Questions about underestimation

What does underestimation mean?
Underestimation means the act of underestimating.
What is underestimation in Urdu?
Underestimation in Urdu is اصل سے کم اندازہ (asl se kam andāzā). See Underestimation meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is underestimation?
Underestimation is a noun.
What is the plural of underestimation?
The plural of underestimation is underestimations.

Words near underestimation in the dictionary

  1. underestimatable
  2. underestimate
  3. underestimated
  4. underestimates
  5. underestimating
  6. underestimation
  7. underestimations
  8. underestimator
  9. underestimators
  10. underetch
  11. underetched

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: underestimation (page history and authors); اصل سے کم اندازہ (Urdu) (page history and authors); underestimation (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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