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underrecognized

underrecognized is the simple past and past participle of underrecognize.

Meaning of underrecognize

Verb

underrecognize (third-person singular simple present underrecognizes, present participle underrecognizing, simple past and past participle underrecognized)

  1. To grant less recognition to (something) than appropriate.
    • Because of these difficulties, he added, “its outstanding gold reserves were being underrecognized by the market.”2007 January 7, Carole Gould, “Three Philosophies, Three Big Gains”, in The New York Times

Questions about underrecognized

What is underrecognized the simple past and past participle of?
Underrecognized is the simple past and past participle of underrecognize.

Words near underrecognized in the dictionary

  1. underrecognised
  2. underrecognises
  3. underrecognising
  4. underrecognition
  5. underrecognize
  6. underrecognized
  7. underrecognizes
  8. underrecognizing
  9. underrecompensed
  10. underrecord
  11. underrecorded

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