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UNDERQUOTE
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (verb)
Verb forms
Present simple: I / you / we / they underquote ... he / she / it underquotes
Past simple: underquoted
-ing form: underquoting
Sense 1
Meaning:
Quote a price lower than that quoted by (another seller)
Classified under:
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing
Hypernyms (to "underquote" is one way to...):
quote (name the price of)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 2
Meaning:
Offer for sale at a price lower than the market price
Classified under:
Verbs of buying, selling, owning
Hypernyms (to "underquote" is one way to...):
price (determine the price of)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something