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underpayment

underpayment noun: an insufficient payment.

Noun

underpayment (countable and uncountable, plural underpayments)

  1. An insufficient payment
  2. The act of making such a payment
  3. The amount by which a payment is insufficient

underpayment meaning in Tamil

underpayment in Tamil

குறைவாகப்பணஞ்செலுத்துகை, குறைசம்பளம்

Forms of underpayment

pluralunderpayments

Origin of underpayment

From under- + payment.

Questions about underpayment

What does underpayment mean?
Underpayment means an insufficient payment.
What is underpayment in Tamil?
Underpayment in Tamil is குறைவாகப்பணஞ்செலுத்துகை, குறைசம்பளம். See Underpayment meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is underpayment?
Underpayment is a noun.
What is the plural of underpayment?
The plural of underpayment is underpayments.

Words near underpayment in the dictionary

  1. underpatronized
  2. underpay
  3. underpayer
  4. underpayers
  5. underpaying
  6. underpayment
  7. underpayments
  8. underpays
  9. underpeep
  10. underpeeped
  11. underpeeping

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: underpayment (page history and authors); underpayment (Tamil 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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