underreporting

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noun

The act, or the result of insufficiently reporting.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of underreport
noununderreporting (plural underreportings)

plural underreportings

  1. The act, or the result of insufficiently reporting.

    He says that there is still a significant amount of underreporting of mental health problems, among trackside workers in particular.

    2020 November 4, Paul Stephen, “Mental health for all”, in Rail, page 65
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