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Meanings of understating in English
Usage of understating in English
1
The SEC previously charged three bank executives with understating losses in the crisis.
2
That is understating the case; it is completely inappropriate and unethical.
3
Republicans seized on his comments as understating the threat of terrorism.
4
I assure you, sir, that throughout I am understating the case.
5
Don't you see that he would be rather understating his case?
6
Actually, I'm just good at mind reading-whathe really said was, You're understating it.
7
Therefore, understating the molecular characteristics of such melanomas become indispensable.
8
To say I was hurt and bewildered would be understating by about a ton.
9
VW later admitted also to understating carbon dioxide emissions and fuel consumption data in Europe.
10
This can leave them vulnerable to understating risk, thereby reducing their required level of capital.
11
Mathematical rounding sometimes affects the results, overstating some changes and understating others, Genscape has said.
12
Campbell would be seriously understating things if he said tonight's game was just another game.
13
To say that rain is tricky is understating the point by an order of magnitude.
14
To say that Chelsea's new manager is fond of a puff might be understating things.
15
I am sure the speaker was understating the facts.
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The government accuses Acacia of understating its gold shipments.
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