IPA: /ˌʌndərˈɛmfəˌsɪs/
KK: /ʌndərˈɛmfəˌsɪs/
Definition: A situation where not enough importance or attention is given to something.
Example: The underemphasis on mental health in schools can lead to serious issues for students.
IPA: /ˌʌndərˈɛmfəˌsaɪz/
KK: /ʌndərˈɛmfəˌsaɪz/
Definition: To not give enough importance or attention to something.
Example: The teacher tends to underemphasize the importance of homework in her classes.
IPA: /ˌʌndərˈɛmfəˌsaɪzd/
KK: /ʌndərˈɛmfəˌsaɪzd/
Definition: Not given enough importance or attention; not highlighted sufficiently.
Example: The importance of mental health is often underemphasized in our society.
IPA: /ˌʌndərˈɛstəˌmeɪt/
KK: /ʌndərˈɛstəˌmeɪt/
Definition: A value or amount that is lower than the actual one, often used to describe a situation where someone does not recognize the true importance or size of something.
Example: The team's underestimate of the project's cost led to budget issues.
Definition: To judge something as being less important, valuable, or significant than it really is.
Example: Many people underestimate the impact of small changes in their daily routine.
IPA: /ˌʌndərˌɛstəˈmeɪʃən/
KK: /ʌndərˌɛstəˈmeɪʃən/
Definition: A judgment or opinion that something is less important, serious, or valuable than it really is.
Example: His underestimation of the project's complexity led to many problems later on.
IPA: /ˌʌndərɪkˈsplɔɪtɪd/
KK: /ʌndərɪkˈsplɔɪtɪd/
Definition: Not used or developed to its full potential or advantage.
Example: The region is underexploited, with many resources that could benefit the local economy.
IPA: /ˌʌndərɪkˈspoʊz/
KK: /ʌndərɪkˈspoʊz/
Definition: To give insufficient light or exposure to something, especially in photography, which results in a picture that is too dark or lacks detail.
Example: The photographer decided to underexpose the film to create a moody effect.
IPA: /ˌʌndərɪkˈspoʊʒər/
KK: /ʌndərɪkˈspoʊʒər/
Definition: A situation where something, like a photograph or a person, does not receive enough light or attention, resulting in a lack of clarity or detail.
Example: The underexposure of the photo made it difficult to see the details clearly.
IPA: /ˌʌndərˈfaɪnənst/
KK: /ʌndərˈfaɪnæst/
Definition: Not having enough money or financial support to operate effectively.
Example: The project was underfinanced, leading to delays and incomplete work.
IPA: /ˌʌndərˈfʌndɪd/
KK: /ʌndərˈfʌndɪd/
Definition: Not having enough money or financial support to operate effectively or meet needs.
Example: The school program was underfunded, leading to a lack of resources for students.
Definition: To provide less money than is needed for a project or organization.
Example: The school was underfunded, which affected the quality of education.
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