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underindexing

underindexing is the present participle and gerund of underindex.

Meaning of underindex

Verb

underindex (third-person singular simple present underindexes, present participle underindexing, simple past and past participle underindexed)

  1. (transitive) To underweight; to underemphasize.
    • […] you earn the ability to look back and realize... you made it through. We tend to underindex that reflection, and underestimate our resilience.2020, Alex Hillman, The Tiny MBA, page 70
    Antonyms:
    overindex

Questions about underindexing

What is underindexing the present participle and gerund of?
Underindexing is the present participle and gerund of underindex.

Words near underindexing in the dictionary

  1. underinclusiveness
  2. underinclusivity
  3. underindex
  4. underindexed
  5. underindexes
  6. underindexing
  7. underinduced
  8. underindulge
  9. underindulged
  10. underindulgence
  11. underindulges

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Adapted from Wiktionary: underindexing (page history and authors); underindex (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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