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underrepresented

un·der·rep·re·sent
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uhn-der-rep-ri-zent]
    • /ˌʌn dərˌrɛp rɪˈzɛnt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uhn-der-rep-ri-zent]
    • /ˌʌn dərˌrɛp rɪˈzɛnt/

Definitions of underrepresented word

  • verb with object underrepresented to give inadequate representation to; represent in numbers that are disproportionately low. 1
  • adjective underrepresented not present or shown in sufficient numbers 1
  • adjective underrepresented insufficiently represented or spoken on behalf of 0
  • verb underrepresented simple past tense and past participle of underrepresent. 0
  • adjective underrepresented Having less than adequate or sufficient representation. 0
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Parts of speech for Underrepresented

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underrepresented popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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