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UNDERCHARGE

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

An insufficient charge

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("undercharge" is a kind of...):

burster; bursting charge; charge; explosive charge (a quantity of explosive to be set off at one time)

Sense 2

Meaning:

A price that is too low

Classified under:

Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession

Hypernyms ("undercharge" is a kind of...):

charge (the price charged for some article or service)

Derivation:

undercharge (charge (someone) too little money)

 II. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Charge (someone) too little money

Classified under:

Verbs of buying, selling, owning

Hypernyms (to "undercharge" is one way to...):

bill; charge (demand payment)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s somebody

Antonym:

overcharge (rip off; ask an unreasonable price)

Derivation:

undercharge (a price that is too low)

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