Meanings
verbundercompensate (third-person singular simple present undercompensates, present participle undercompensating, simple past and past participle undercompensated)
present singular third person undercompensates · participle present undercompensating · participle past undercompensated · past undercompensated
- transitiveTo underpay: to pay a lower wage or salary, or other compensation, than is warranted
Origin
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APA
undercompensate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/undercompensate
MLA
“undercompensate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/undercompensate. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “undercompensate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/undercompensate.
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