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undercompensate

American  
[uhn-der-kom-puhn-seyt] / ˌʌn dərˈkɒm pənˌseɪt /

verb (used with object)

undercompensated, undercompensating

  1. to compensate or pay less than is fair, customary, or expected.

Other Word Forms

  • undercompensation noun

Etymology

Origin of undercompensate

under- + compensate

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