undershoot
verb (used with object)
to shoot or launch a projectile that strikes under or short of (a target).
will undershoot
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future tenseof undershoot.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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That suggests today's EU-wide inflation figure will undershoot the forecast of 10.4%, even if the core measures prove stickier.
From Reuters ● Nov. 30, 2022
Effectively, the market is suggesting growth will undershoot Fed projections.
From Reuters ● Aug. 5, 2021
Apple is expected to report fiscal third-quarter earnings of $10.35 a share on revenue of $37.2 billion, according to Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S. Top Wall Street analysts are betting the numbers will undershoot that.
From Reuters ● Jul. 22, 2012
Photograph: Peter Macdiarmid/Getty The UK economy will only limp out of recession this year and growth in the following years will undershoot the expectations of the government's fiscal watchdog, according to a thinktank.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 28, 2010
