underestimate
verb (used with object)
to estimate at too low a value, rate, or the like.
will underestimate
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future tenseof underestimate.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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As one source who understands the mechanics of United told BBC Sport: "Jim Ratcliffe will underestimate the Glazers at his peril, but the Glazers will also underestimate Jim at their peril."
From BBC ● Dec. 24, 2023
As falling energy prices will take time to be reflected in household contracts, the current methodology will underestimate inflation when energy prices fall, CBS said.
From Reuters ● Dec. 21, 2022
I fear voters will underestimate Aniston because of all those years in comedy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2020
Any opponent who don't do this will underestimate his potential strengths.
From Salon ● May 13, 2019
My fear is that Jeremy Hunt and Ed Vaizey will underestimate the fragility of our big arts organisations and their crucial role in nurturing talent.
From The Guardian ● May 21, 2010
