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UNDERSELL (undersold)
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Irregular inflected form: undersold
Dictionary entry overview: What does undersell mean?
• UNDERSELL (verb)
The verb UNDERSELL has 1 sense:
1. sell cheaper than one's competition
Familiarity information: UNDERSELL used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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Present simple: I / you / we / they undersell ... he / she / it undersells
Past simple: undersold
Past participle: undersold
-ing form: underselling
... he / she / it undersells Past simple: undersold
Past participle: undersold
-ing form: underselling
Sense 1
Meaning:
Sell cheaper than one's competition
Classified under:
Verbs of buying, selling, owning
Synonyms:
undercut; undersell
Hypernyms (to "undersell" is one way to...):
sell (exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent)
"Undersell" entails doing...:
discount (give a reduction in price on)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s somebody
Derivation:
underseller (a seller that sells at a lower price than others do)
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