underestimation
/ˌʌndərˌestɪˈmeɪʃn/noun
उच्चारण अन्डरेस्टिमेशन
कम आँकना, अवमूल्यन, कमतर आकलन
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noun
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[U, C]
the act of thinking that something is smaller, less important or easier than it really is, or that somebody is less able than they really are
कम आँकना, अवमूल्यन, कमतर आकलन
- The defeat was caused by an underestimation of the enemy's strength.
- an underestimation of the costs
Opposite overestimation exaggeration
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underestimate verb
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Do not confuse underestimate (judge something as less than it is) and underrate (fail to see how good or important somebody really is).
Underestimate (किसी चीज़ को वास्तविकता से कम आँकना) और underrate (किसी की असली योग्यता या महत्व न पहचानना) में भ्रमित न हों।