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underselection

underselection noun: the selection of something less often or by fewer people than would be expected.

Noun

underselection (uncountable)

  1. The selection of something less often or by fewer people than would be expected.

Origin of underselection

From under- + selection.

Questions about underselection

What does underselection mean?
Underselection means the selection of something less often or by fewer people than would be expected.
What part of speech is underselection?
Underselection is a noun.

Words near underselection in the dictionary

  1. undersegmentations
  2. undersegmented
  3. underselect
  4. underselected
  5. underselecting
  6. underselection
  7. underselective
  8. underselects
  9. underself
  10. undersell
  11. underseller

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