"underascertainment" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: under- + ascertainment Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|under|ascertainment}} under- + ascertainment Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} underascertainment (uncountable)
  1. Insufficient ascertainment Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-underascertainment-en-noun-m5~u1CrX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with under-

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