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UNDERREPORTS

(verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Underreports.

Underreports - as a verb

To report a number falsely, making it smaller than it ought to be, especially to do so intentionally

As a group, to report something less frequently than it actually occurs

Example: "Women tend to underreport rape."

Example Sentences

"The study suggests that the government underreports the number of poverty cases in the country."
"The research shows that the media often underreports the severity of certain issues."
"There is concern that the government underreports the actual unemployment rate."
"She suspects that her neighbor underreports his earnings to qualify for government assistance."
"The study reveals that the health sector underreports cases of food poisoning."
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Word Game Points

Is UNDERREPORTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, underreports is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

UNDERREPORTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is UNDERREPORTS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, underreports is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
UNDERREPORTS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is UNDERREPORTS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, underreports is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
UNDERREPORTS has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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