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undersell

undersell verb: to sell goods for a lower price than a competitor.

Verb

undersell (third-person singular simple present undersells, present participle underselling, simple past and past participle undersold)

  1. To sell goods for a lower price than a competitor.
    • Our price-match guarantee: we will not be undersold!
    Synonyms:
    undercut
  2. To sell something for less than its value.
  3. To put forward an idea, or to market a new product (or oneself), with insufficient enthusiasm or excessive understatement.
    • Near-synonym: sell short
    • don't undersell it
    Synonyms:
    sell short
    Antonyms:
    oversell

undersell meaning in Urdu, Malayalam and Kannada

undersell in Urdu

اونے پونے بیچنا, کم داموں بیچنا, سستا بیچنا

undersell in Malayalam

വിലകുറച്ചു കൊടുക്കുക

undersell in Kannada

ಕಡಿಮೆ ಬೆಲೆಗೆ ಮಾರು

Examples of undersell in a sentence

  • don't undersell yourself
  • But by inferring sleep, the etymology also undersells Siberia's scope, both real and imagined.2020, Sophy Roberts, The Lost Pianos of Siberia, page 12:

All 10 example sentences with undersell

Synonyms of undersell

Antonyms

Forms of undersell

third-person singular presentundersells
present participleunderselling
past participleundersold
pastundersold

Past tense of undersell: undersold

Origin of undersell

From under- + sell.

Words formed from undersell

Words that rhyme with undersell

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Questions about undersell

What does undersell mean?
Undersell means to sell goods for a lower price than a competitor.
What is undersell in Urdu?
Undersell in Urdu is اونے پونے بیچنا, کم داموں بیچنا, سستا بیچنا. See Undersell meaning in Urdu.
How do you use undersell in a sentence?
don't undersell yourself
What part of speech is undersell?
Undersell is a verb.
What is the past tense of undersell?
The past tense of undersell is undersold.

Words near undersell in the dictionary

  1. underselecting
  2. underselection
  3. underselective
  4. underselects
  5. underself
  6. undersell
  7. underseller
  8. undersellers
  9. underselling
  10. undersells
  11. underselves

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: undersell (page history and authors); undersell (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); undersell (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); undersell (Kannada 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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