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Vocabulary Entry
underestimate
|verb • noun
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V
verb
To assess or judge something as less than its actual value or significance.
Example Sentences
"It's easy to underestimate the time it takes to complete a project."
"She underestimated his ability to solve complex problems."
"Many people underestimate the power of a good education."
N
noun
An assessment or judgment that is lower than the actual value or significance.
Example Sentences
"His underestimate of the costs led to financial issues."
"The project suffered due to several underestimates in planning."
"An underestimate in consumer demand can impact sales forecasts."