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Underestimation Definition & Meaning

underestimation
noun
  1. an estimation that is too low; an estimate that is less than the true or actual value

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What does underestimation mean?
an estimation that is too low; an estimate that is less than the true or actual value
What part of speech is underestimation?
Underestimation is a noun.

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