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underinsulated

underinsulated is the simple past and past participle of underinsulate.

Meaning of underinsulate

Verb

underinsulate (third-person singular simple present underinsulates, present participle underinsulating, simple past and past participle underinsulated)

  1. To insulate insufficiently
    • “Most homes are underinsulated in this country,” Mr. Kraeutler said.2009 January 23, Billie Cohen, “Work Now, Loaf Later”, in New York Times

Questions about underinsulated

What is underinsulated the simple past and past participle of?
Underinsulated is the simple past and past participle of underinsulate.

Words near underinsulated in the dictionary

  1. underinformed
  2. underinspired
  3. underinstruct
  4. underinstrumented
  5. underinsulate
  6. underinsulated
  7. underinsulates
  8. underinsulating
  9. underinsurance
  10. underinsure
  11. underinsured

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