Meanings
verbunderrecord (third-person singular simple present underrecords, present participle underrecording, simple past and past participle underrecorded)
present singular third person underrecords · participle present underrecording · participle past underrecorded · past underrecorded · alternative under-record
- transitiveTo record inadequately.
When that occurs, the device does not measure the amount of methane that the second sensor would capture, and so it underrecords methane leakage rates.
2015 August 4, John Schwartz, “Methane Leaks May Greatly Exceed Estimates, Report Says”, in New York Times
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underrecord. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/underrecord
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“underrecord.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/underrecord. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “underrecord,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/underrecord.
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