6 example sentences using underestimate.
Underestimate used in a sentence
Underestimate in a sentence as a noun
I think you vastly underestimate the number of man-hours that some of those steps would take.
You underestimate us. The people we accept without an idea most likely have accomplished a lot.
When people imagine what a Turing Test conversation would look like, they frequently underestimate the conversation.
Underestimate in a sentence as a verb
Additionally, never underestimate the power of your social circle - trading skills is very fulfilling.
Too often people overestimate new hires and underestimate the value of institutional knowledge.
I think most people underestimate the amount of boring and tedious chores they must do year after year if they want to conceal their identity from FBI who is actively searching them online.
Underestimate definitions
an estimation that is too low; an estimate that is less than the true or actual value
See also: underestimation underrating underreckoning
assign too low a value to; "Don't underestimate the value of this heirloom-you may sell it at a good price"
See also: undervalue
make a deliberately low estimate; "The construction company wanted the contract badly and lowballed"
See also: lowball
make too low an estimate of; "he underestimated the work that went into the renovation"; "Don't underestimate the danger of such a raft trip on this river"
See also: underrate