different between underrepresent vs overrepresent
underrepresent
English
Alternative forms
- under-represent
Etymology
under- +? represent
Verb
underrepresent (third-person singular simple present underrepresents, present participle underrepresenting, simple past and past participle underrepresented)
- To represent something as being lower or smaller than is the case.
- To give something insufficient or inadequate representation.
- 2011, Veronica Szostalo, "Primary conflict", West End Word, volume 40, number 4, February 23 – March 8, page 1:
- Kessler […] said that he decided to run for alderman because he felt that Triplett underrepresented the ward.
- 2011, Veronica Szostalo, "Primary conflict", West End Word, volume 40, number 4, February 23 – March 8, page 1:
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overrepresent
English
Etymology
over- +? represent
Verb
overrepresent (third-person singular simple present overrepresents, present participle overrepresenting, simple past and past participle overrepresented)
- (transitive) To represent as being higher or greater than it is.
Antonyms
- underrepresent
Related terms
- overrepresentation
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