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underinsulating

underinsulating is the present participle and gerund 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 underinsulating

What is underinsulating the present participle and gerund of?
Underinsulating is the present participle and gerund of underinsulate.

Words near underinsulating in the dictionary

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

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