"Underdone" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples
"Underdone" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
"Underdone" Meaning
Not cooked or prepared enough.
Example: The steak was underdone, I asked for medium rare and it's still pink in the middle.
"Underdone" Examples
5 Usage Examples for "Underdone"
Example 1: Culinary Description
- When I ordered a rare steak, I specifically asked for it to be cooked to my liking, but the chef brought out an underdone piece of meat, which looked more like a raw steak than a half-cooked one.Example 2: Critique
- In my critique of the new novel, I argued that the plot was underdeveloped and that the author could have done a better job of fleshing out the characters and their motivations.Example 3: Scientific Context
- The concept of global warming is underdone and incomplete without a plan for how we will mitigate its effects after we reduce greenhouse gas emissions.Example 4: Idiomatic Expression
- She felt underdone for the party because she had nothing to wear, and she didn't have time to go shopping to buy something new.Example 5: Sports
- After several failures, the underdone event of the company, including several under-invested sports brands, were finally streamlined and turned around within just three years."Underdone" Similar Words
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Undercut
Undercuts
To undercuts means to reduce the price of something in order to gain an advantage over a competitor. It is a business tactic used to gain a temporary price advantage, but it cannot be maintained long-term as it may lead to a price war and decreased profit margins.<br><br>Example: The new store in town undercutted the competition by selling a similar product at 10% less, gaining many customers in the process.<br><br>It can also be a term used in engineering and geology:<br><br>In engineering, undercuts refer to the lower surface of a groove or channel that is cut into the material. <br><br>In geology, undercuts refer to the processes of erosion where the force of the water cuts into the side of a cliff or a mountain, from the bottom up.
Undercutting
Underdeveloped
Lacking sufficient development or growth; not fully developed or matured.<br><br>Used to describe something, such as a country, person, or organization, that needs more resources, education, or investment to achieve full potential.<br><br>Example: "The company operates in an underdeveloped country where the infrastructure is lacking." or "The child has an underdeveloped reading skill due to lack of practice."
Underdevelopment
Underdog
Noun: a person or organization that is considered at a disadvantage in a competition, a conflict or an economic situation, but manages to succeed despite this disadvantage, often greatly outperforming others.
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Underdose
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Underemphasised
Describing something or someone that has not been emphasized or stressed enough, often to the point of being overlooked or ignored.
Underemphasized
Underemployed
Having a job, but not enough to fully utilize one's skills, education, or potential; working part-time or in a limited capacity.
Underemployment
Full-time employment inconsistent with a job holder's ability, skills, qualifications, or education, or part-time employment for people who need or wish to work full-time.
Underestimate
To underestimate something or someone means to think that they are less capable, skilled, or important than they really are. It means to judge someone or something as being weaker or less effective than they actually are.
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