Meanings
verbundersearch (third-person singular simple present undersearches, present participle undersearching, simple past and past participle undersearched)
present singular third person undersearches · participle present undersearching · participle past undersearched · past undersearched
- To search insufficiently.
But people undersearch far more than they oversearch: We tend to explore situations less thoroughly than our own goals recommend!
1995, David Perkins, Outsmarting IQ: The Emerging Science of Learnable Intelligence
Origin
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undersearch. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/undersearch
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“undersearch.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/undersearch. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “undersearch,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/undersearch.
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