undervalue
1 of 1verb/ˌʌndərˈvælju/
Forms:undervalues,undervaluing,undervalued,undervalued
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to underestimate the financial value or worth of as an asset, a company, currency, etc.
- Many people undervalue the importance of sleep for overall health.
- The company consistently undervalued its employees' contributions.
- The artwork was initially undervalued, but later sold for millions at auction.
- She felt that society undervalued her efforts, despite the long hours she put in.
- Many investors have a tendency to undervalue start-up companies in their early stages.
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esteem lightly