"undersell" meaning in All languages combined

See undersell on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: undersell [canonical], undersells [third-person, singular], undersold [past], undersold [past, participle], underselling [present, participle]
Etymology: under- + sell Etymology templates: {{ety-prefix|under|sell}} under- + sell Head templates: {{verb|undersell|undersells|undersold|underselling}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If you undersell something, you sell it at a lower price than a competitor. Synonyms: undercut
    Sense id: simple-undersell-en-verb-JQdw8zus
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms prefixed with under-
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