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How to pronounce “underweight”
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Pronunciation guide for underweight
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of underweight with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Are You Really As Good at Something As You Think?
Some of them will be underweight, and so on.
- Definition summary
- Of an inappropriately or unusually low weight.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce underweight
Are You Really As Good at Something As You Think?
Some of them will be underweight, and so on.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “underweight”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Of an inappropriately or unusually low weight.
- Not too heavy for an intended purpose.
- (finance) Being less invested in a particular area than market wisdom suggests.
- [Noun]
- (uncountable) The state or quality of being underweight.
- (countable) An underweight person.
- (countable, finance) An underweight investment.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To underestimate the weight of.
- (transitive) To give insufficient weight to (a consideration); to underestimate the importance of.
- (transitive, finance) To invest in less than conventional wisdom would dictate.
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Similar Sounds
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