underring
underring noun: an instance of registering too small an amount on a cash register, either accidentally or fraudulently.
Noun
underring (plural underrings)
- An instance of registering too small an amount on a cash register, either accidentally or fraudulently.
Verb
underring (third-person singular simple present underrings, present participle underringing, simple past underrang, past participle underrung)
- To register too small an amount on a cash register, either accidentally or fraudulently.
Forms of underring
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | underrings |
| Verb | |
| third-person singular present | underrings |
| present participle | underringing |
| past | underrang |
| past participle | underrung |
Origin of underring
From under- + ring.
Questions about underring
- What does underring mean?
- Underring means an instance of registering too small an amount on a cash register, either accidentally or fraudulently.
- What part of speech is underring?
- Underring can be a noun or a verb.
- What is the plural of underring?
- The plural of underring is underrings.
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