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- un|der|es|ti|ma|tion «UHN duhr EHS tuh MAY shuhn», noun.1. the act or process of estimating at too low a rate.2. the condition of being so estimated; undervaluation.
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der — der; der·bied; der·by·lite; der·e·lic·tion; der·i·va·tion; der·i·va·tion·al; der·i·va·tion·ist; … English syllables
der|e|lic|tion — «DEHR uh LIHK shuhn», noun. 1. a failure in one s duty; negligence: »Because of the watchman s dereliction, thieves managed to enter the bank. 2. abandonment; a forsaking; desertion. 3. Law. a) a leaving of dry land by the gradual receding of… … Useful english dictionary
der|i|va|tion|al — «DEHR uh VAY shuh nuhl», adjective. having to do with derivation … Useful english dictionary
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der|i|va|tion — «DEHR uh VAY shuhn», noun. 1. the act or fact of deriving: »The derivation of many of our laws from Roman law is unmistakable. 2. the state of being derived. 3. origin; source: »The celebration of Halloween is of Scottish derivation. 4. the… … Useful english dictionary
der|o|ga|tion — «DEHR uh GAY shuhn», noun. 1. a lessening or impairment (of power, law, position, or other status): »To him, marriage meant only the derogation of his independence. 2. the state of becoming worse; deterioration; debasement. 3 … Useful english dictionary
der·e·lic·tion — /ˌderəˈlıkʃən/ noun formal 1 [noncount] 1 a : the act of no longer caring for, using, or doing something : the act of abandoning something the dereliction of a cause by its leaders 1 b : the condition of being no longer cared for … Useful english dictionary
