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How to pronounce underestimation in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms underestimate, underrating, underreckoning
Type of approximation, estimate, estimation, idea
Derivation underestimate

Examples of underestimation

underestimation
This will help perpetuate the underestimation that has often surrounded her work.
From the nytimes.com
Even this value might be an underestimation of an acceptable PCI-related delay.
From the nature.com
There should be no underestimation of the power of taking one's patient seriously.
From the joebowman.scienceblog.com
This underestimation of science and innovation even extended to the patent office.
From the npr.org
But plucky is a severe underestimation of the soldier's determination and courage.
From the nzherald.co.nz
There had also been a severe underestimation of German strength in the area.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Underlying these ills has been the consistent underestimation of losses.
From the washingtonpost.com
There are ways to adjust for our underestimation but which introduces further complexity.
From the economist.com
Because of limited sampling of African leopards, this number might be an underestimation.
From the en.wikipedia.org
More examples
  • Underestimate: an estimation that is too low; an estimate that is less than the true or actual value
  • (underestimate) lowball: make a deliberately low estimate; "The construction company wanted the contract badly and lowballed"
  • Cost overrun, "cost increase," or "budget overrun" is an unexpected cost incurred in excess of a budgeted amount, due to cost underestimation. ...