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undervalue

 
 
/ˌʌndəˈvæljuː/ US   /-dɚ-/ verb [T] FINANCE

Definition

to decide or say that something is less valuable or important than it really is: There is little evidence that traditional firms' shares are undervalued.undervalue sth against sth Most emerging-market currencies are undervalued against the dollar.
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