UNDERPAYMENT
Dictionary entry overview: What does underpayment mean? • UNDERPAYMENT (noun)
The noun UNDERPAYMENT has 2 senses:
1. a payment smaller than needed or expected
2. the act of paying less than required
Familiarity information: UNDERPAYMENT used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• UNDERPAYMENT (noun)
Meaning:
A payment smaller than needed or expected
Classified under:
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession
Hypernyms ("underpayment" is a kind of...):
payment (a sum of money paid)
Meaning:
The act of paying less than required
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("underpayment" is a kind of...):
defrayal; defrayment; payment (the act of paying money)
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