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underreport

verb

Etymology

From under- + report.

  1. derived from reporto
  2. derived from reporter
  3. inherited from reporten
  4. prefixed as underreport — “under + report”

Definitions

  1. To report a number falsely, making it smaller than it ought to be, especially to do so…

    To report a number falsely, making it smaller than it ought to be, especially to do so intentionally

  2. As a group, to report something less frequently than it actually occurs

    • Women tend to underreport rape.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA