"underpromotion" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: underpromotions [plural]
Etymology: under- + promotion Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|under|promotion}} under- + promotion Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} underpromotion (usually uncountable, plural underpromotions)
  1. Insufficient promotion (of goods, services, employees, etc.). Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-underpromotion-en-noun-WySTUJ-C Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with under- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 66 34 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with under-: 67 33
  2. (chess) Promotion of a pawn to a piece other than a queen. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Chess Translations (promotion to a piece other than a queen): alikorotus (Finnish), Unterverwandlung [feminine] (German), słaba promocja [feminine] (Polish), subpromovare [feminine] (Romanian)
    Sense id: en-underpromotion-en-noun-xkBxi4Df Topics: board-games, chess, games Disambiguation of 'promotion to a piece other than a queen': 15 85

Inflected forms

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