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How to pronounce “underestimate”
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- The optimism bias
and underestimate our likelihood of experiencing bad events.
- Definition summary
- (transitive) To estimate too low; to perceive (someone or something) as having a lower value, quantity, worth, etc., than what he/she/it actually has.
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How to pronounce underestimate
The optimism bias

and underestimate our likelihood of experiencing bad events.
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Meaning
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To estimate too low; to perceive (someone or something) as having a lower value, quantity, worth, etc., than what he/she/it actually has.
- (transitive) To perceive or expect (someone or something) to be less significant or difficult than it actually is.
- [Noun]
- An estimate that is too low.
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