undercharged
past simple and past participle ofundercharge
undercharge
verb[IorT]
uk/ˌʌn.dəˈtʃɑːdʒ/us/ˌʌn.dɚˈtʃɑːrdʒ/tochargesomeone less than thecorrectpricefor something:
Thegirlat the till made amistakeand undercharged meby£2.
Opposite
overcharge
Compare
surchargeverb
Selling
- auction
- Black Friday
- bundle
- bundling
- chain of production
- concession
- outsell
- oversell
- panic selling
- peddle
- pile
- pile it high and sell it cheapidiom
- ply
- sales drive
- salesmanship
- sell out
- sellsomethingoff
- sellout
- soft sell
- sting
Examplesofundercharged
undercharged
In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
Everything is done to avoid unfairness, because some consumers might be overcharged and othersundercharged.
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To date, that inquiry has not discovered any evidence of fraud, although there was a small piece ofunderchargedwork.
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They tell us that there was an error in their previous price lists which led to some customers beingundercharged.
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The court can suspend these discharge provisions where it is satisfied that anunderchargedbankrupt is failing to co-operate with his trustee and/or the official receiver.
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I gave my answer, but it is extremely difficult in practice to identify as income that portion of the price which isunderchargedon the transfer of the stock.
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Kinoshita disliked working as a pharmacist and is described by his family as a distant man who frequentlyunderchargedhis clients for the medicine he provided.
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- severing
- severity
- severity of damage
- severity of damage
- severity of punishment
- severity of sentence
- severity of sentence
- sew
- sewage
- sewage disposal
- sewage-disposal
- sewage facilities
- sewage sludge
- sewage-sludge
- sewage system
- sewage-system
- sewage treatment
- sewage-treatment
- sewage treatment plant
- sewage-treatment-plant
- sewage works
- sewage-works
- sewer
- sewerage
- sewerage authority