Definition of Underestimate
Underestimate
un·der·es·ti·mate
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
to estimate as being less than the actual size, quantity, or number;
e.g. It's easy to underestimate the size of furniture, which is why it is best to use a ruler to measure the space beforehand.
(verb)
place a low value on;
e.g. It's easy to underestimate a person based on their appearance.
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take for granted
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