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Meaning of "undersell" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF UNDERSELL

undersell  [ˌʌndəˈsɛl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNDERSELL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Undersell is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb undersell in English.

WHAT DOES UNDERSELL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of undersell in the English dictionary

The first definition of undersell in the dictionary is to sell for less than the usual or expected price. Other definition of undersell is to sell at a price lower than that of. Undersell is also to advertise with moderation or restraint.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO UNDERSELL

PRESENT

Present
I undersell
you undersell
he/she/it undersells
we undersell
you undersell
they undersell
Present continuous
I am underselling
you are underselling
he/she/it is underselling
we are underselling
you are underselling
they are underselling
Present perfect
I have undersold
you have undersold
he/she/it has undersold
we have undersold
you have undersold
they have undersold
Present perfect continuous
I have been underselling
you have been underselling
he/she/it has been underselling
we have been underselling
you have been underselling
they have been underselling
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I undersold
you undersold
he/she/it undersold
we undersold
you undersold
they undersold
Past continuous
I was underselling
you were underselling
he/she/it was underselling
we were underselling
you were underselling
they were underselling
Past perfect
I had undersold
you had undersold
he/she/it had undersold
we had undersold
you had undersold
they had undersold
Past perfect continuous
I had been underselling
you had been underselling
he/she/it had been underselling
we had been underselling
you had been underselling
they had been underselling
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will undersell
you will undersell
he/she/it will undersell
we will undersell
you will undersell
they will undersell
Future continuous
I will be underselling
you will be underselling
he/she/it will be underselling
we will be underselling
you will be underselling
they will be underselling
Future perfect
I will have undersold
you will have undersold
he/she/it will have undersold
we will have undersold
you will have undersold
they will have undersold
Future perfect continuous
I will have been underselling
you will have been underselling
he/she/it will have been underselling
we will have been underselling
you will have been underselling
they will have been underselling
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would undersell
you would undersell
he/she/it would undersell
we would undersell
you would undersell
they would undersell
Conditional continuous
I would be underselling
you would be underselling
he/she/it would be underselling
we would be underselling
you would be underselling
they would be underselling
Conditional perfect
I would have undersell
you would have undersell
he/she/it would have undersell
we would have undersell
you would have undersell
they would have undersell
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been underselling
you would have been underselling
he/she/it would have been underselling
we would have been underselling
you would have been underselling
they would have been underselling
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you undersell
we let´s undersell
you undersell
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to undersell
Past participle
undersold
Present Participle
underselling
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNDERSELL


carousel
ˌkærəˈsɛl
carrousel
ˌkærəˈsɛl
duxelles
dʌkˈsɛl
excel
ɪkˈsɛl
filoselle
ˌfɪləʊˈsɛl
intercell
ˌɪntəˈsɛl
limacel
ˌlɪməˈsɛl
marcel
mɑːˈsɛl
micell
mɪˈsɛl
nacelle
nəˈsɛl
outsell
ˌaʊtˈsɛl
oversell
ˌəʊvəˈsɛl
presell
priːˈsɛl
resell
riːˈsɛl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNDERSELL

undersay
underscore
underscoring
underscrub
undersea
underseal
undersealing
underseas
undersecretary
undersecretaryship
underseller
undersense
underserved
underset
undersetting
undersexed
undershapen
undersheriff
undershirt
undershoot

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNDERSELL

agreement to sell
ainsell
Bussell
groundsell
hard sell
hard-sell
Jack Russell
Mansell
mis-sell
nainsell
nousell
Russell
sell
soft sell
supersell
unsell
up-sell

Synonyms and antonyms of undersell in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «UNDERSELL»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «undersell» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of undersell

Translation of «undersell» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNDERSELL

Find out the translation of undersell to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of undersell from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «undersell» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

抛售
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

malvender
570 millions of speakers

English

undersell
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

नीलाम
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

محاجر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

продавать дешевле
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

undersell
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কম দরে চিক্রয় করা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

supplanter
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Undersell
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

unter Wert
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アンダーセル
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

헐값으로 팔다
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Layang
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bán rẻ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பிறரை விட குறைந்த விலைக்குக்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अधोरेखित करणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

fiyat kırmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

svendere
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zaniżania
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

продавати дешевше
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

subestimați
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πουλώ
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

undersell
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sell
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

underby
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of undersell

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNDERSELL»

The term «undersell» is regularly used and occupies the 74.241 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNDERSELL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «undersell» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «undersell» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about undersell

EXAMPLES

5 QUOTES WITH «UNDERSELL»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word undersell.
1
Roy Ayers
I generally sell my records online or at the show. You can undersell the distributor and the stores, and people know what they're getting cause they've just seen you live.
2
Ludwig Borne
Goodwill is the one and only asset that competition cannot undersell or destroy.
3
Michael Eisner
You just have to make sure the model you're working on does not undersell your product.
4
Marshall Field
Goodwill is the only asset that competition cannot undersell or destroy.
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Marshall Field
Good will is the one and only asset that competition cannot undersell or destroy.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNDERSELL»

Discover the use of undersell in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to undersell and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Hearings Held Before the Special Committee on the ...
Mr. WARREN. Yes, sir; and that was maintained for a long time, in competition brought about by the beet sugar companies themselves — by the refiners. The CHAIRMAN. Why can you not undersell them in their markets, then? Mr. WARREN.
United States. Congress. House. Special Committee on Investigation of American Sugar Refining Company, 1911
2
The Edinburgh Annual Register
If less, he would be able, without a bounty, to undersell him by the whole difference of the prices ; and the bounty will enable him to undersell by the sum of that difference and the bounty added together. If the price at which the exported grain ...
Sir Walter Scott, 1814
3
The Edinburgh Annual Register
If less, he would be abh-, without a bounty, to undersell him by the whole difference of the prices ; and the bounty will enable him to undersell by the sum of that difference and the bounty added together. If the price at which the exported grain ...
‎1814
4
The Edinburgh Review
If e- qual, the bounty will enable the exporter to undersell the foreign dealer by the whole amount of that bounty. If less, he would be able, without a bounty, to undersell him by the whole difference of the prices ; and the bounty will enable him ...
Sydney Smith, 1806
5
The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal
If e- qual, the bounty will enable the exporter to undersell the foreign dealer by the whole amount of that bounty. If less, he would be able, without a bounty, to undersell him by the whole difference of the prices ; and the bounty will enable him ...
‎1815
6
REPORTS FROM COMMITTEES: TWELVE VOLUMES
Supposing the widths to be the same, and the quality the same, and the workmanship the same, then do the French in a regular course of trade undersell the English printer Ss. per piece? — I think they can undersell them very considerably.
COPYRIGHT OF DESIGNS., 1840
7
The Edinburgh Review, Or Critical Journal
If e- qual, the bounty will enable the exporter to undersell the foreign dealer by the whole amount of that bounty. If less, he would be able, without a bounty, to undersell him by the whole difference of the prices; and the bounty will enable him to ...
‎1805
8
Selection of Reports and Papers of the House of Commons: ...
If the profits of the French manufacturer were higher than the English, would he not, when he came into competition with English manufacturers, by reducing those high profits, be able to undersell us in the market ? — If he chose voluntarily to ...
‎1836
9
Certain Ball Bearings and Parts Thereof from Japan and the ...
X __, {Mk minim i \ In this same vein, we do not agree with lTEKT's theory that the subject producers are unlikely to reduce their prices to the levels needed to undersell the non-subject imports in order to re-capture market share from them?
U.S. International Trade Commission
10
Edinburgh Review, Or Critical Journal
If cqual, the bounty will enable the exporter to underselL the so.reign dealer by the whole amount of that bounty. [s less, he Would be able, without a bounty, to u' ndersell him by the wholedifference of the prices; and the bounty will enable him  ...
‎1805

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNDERSELL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term undersell is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Mining boss: 'Women undersell themselves'
Perhaps surprisingly, feminists and diversity activists agree that women undersell themselves and are less confident, while suggesting systemic changes to ... «The New Daily, Jul 15»
2
Don't undersell the revolution
The power of the American spirit has been at a crossroads as citizens embark on a pivotal decision — is it time for a revolution? In recent months, the mantra ... «Experience, May 15»
3
IPO newcomers forced to undersell
DESPITE 2014 being a year of record fundraising in the IPO market, investor interest in new or recently-listed stocks continues to be subdued in the new year, ... «The Australian, Jan 15»
4
Traders advised not to undersell tobacco in global market
Traders advised not to undersell tobacco in global market ... should not undervalue, or undersell the product in the international market, according to Tobacco ... «Hindu Business Line, Jan 15»
5
Partisan Races
"Abortion Barbie," her opponents call her. In doing so, they cheaply malign and undersell the achievements of the Fort Worth Democratic senator. If the role of a ... «Austin Chronicle, Oct 14»
6
'Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare' Could Undersell By Millions
indisputably the biggest series of the last console generation, just a few years ago it seemed that Call of Duty might never be usurped from its position as king of ... «Game Rant, Sep 14»
7
Ronda Rousey on Ray Rice: 'I think a lot of women undersell
And, unfortunately, I think a lot of women undersell themselves and they don't know how much they really deserve. And I know for a fact that that woman ... «Bloody Elbow, Sep 14»
8
Catalán: Levante have received offers for Keylor Navas, but we won …
“The position of the club isn't to undersell Keylor. If someone is interested, submit a bid. As of today, the possible offers that we have on the table don't meet the ... «Inside Spanish Football, Jun 14»
9
Greenwashing? Marketers Actually Undersell Their Sustainability …
Ikea did something quite remarkable last month. No, everyone's favorite flatpack furniture maker didn't produce a self-assembling bookcase. That would have ... «AdAge.com, Mar 14»
10
Firms will "undersell" to clinch Dubai Expo projects - expert
However, he said to clinch the prestigious projects “companies will undersell themselves mercilessly”. “Blinded by the attractiveness of new projects, they give ... «ArabianBusiness.com, Mar 14»

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