Definitions for undercutˌʌn dərˈkʌt; ˈʌn dərˌkʌt
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
un•der•cutˌʌn dərˈkʌt; ˈʌn dərˌkʌt(v.; n., adj.; n.; adj.)-cut, -cut•ting
(v.t.)to cut under or beneath.
to weaken or destroy the impact or effectiveness of; undermine.
Category: Common Vocabulary
to offer goods or services at a lower price or rate than (a competitor).
Category: Business
to cut away material from so as to leave a portion overhanging, as in carving or sculpture.
Category: Fine Arts
to hit (a ball) underhand so as to cause backspin; slice.
Category: Sport
to cut a notch in (a tree) in order to control the direction in which the tree is to fall.
Category: Agriculture
(v.i.)to undercut material, a competitor, etc.
(n.)a cut or a cutting away underneath.
a notch cut in a tree to determine its direction of fall.
a hitting of a ball underhand so as to cause backspin; slice.
Category: Sport
(adj.)having or resulting from an undercut.
Origin of undercut:
1350–1400
Princeton's WordNet
undercut(noun)
the material removed by a cut made underneath
tenderloin, undercut(noun)
the tender meat of the loin muscle on each side of the vertebral column
undercut(noun)
a notch cut in the trunk of tree in order to determine the direction of its fall
cut, undercut(noun)
(sports) a stroke that puts reverse spin on the ball
"cuts do not bother a good tennis player"
undercut(verb)
a cut made underneath to remove material
undersell, undercut(verb)
sell cheaper than one's competition
undercut(verb)
cut away material from the underside of (an object) so as to leave an overhanging portion in relief
undercut(verb)
cut away the underpart of
"undercut a vein of ore"
undercut(verb)
strike (the ball) in golf, tennis, or hockey obliquely downward so as to give a backspin or elevation to the shot
undercut(verb)
cut obliquely into (a tree) below the main cut and on the side toward which the tree will fall
Wiktionary
undercut(Noun)
A cut made in the lower part of something; the material so removed.
undercut(Noun)
The notch cut in a tree to direct its fall when being felled.
undercut(Verb)
To sell (something) at a lower price, or to work for lower wages, than a competitor.
undercut(Verb)
To create an overhang by cutting away material from underneath.
Webster Dictionary
Undercut(noun)
the lower or under side of a sirloin of beef; the fillet
Undercut(verb)
to cut away, as the side of an object, so as to leave an overhanging portion
Translations for undercut
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
undercut(verb)
to sell goods etc at a lower price than (a competitor)
Japanese car-exporters are able to undercut British motor manufacturers.
- ondergraweAfrikaans
- يَعْرِضُ سِعْرا أقلArabic
- подбивамBulgarian
- vender mais barato que QUERYPortuguese (BR)
- prodávat pod cenouCzech
- unterbietenGerman
- underbydeDanish
- ανταγωνίζομαι με φθηνότερες τιμέςGreek
- vender más barato queSpanish
- odavamalt müümaEstonian
- به قیمت کمتر فروختنFarsi
- myydä halvemmallaFinnish
- vendre moins cher queFrench
- לְהוֹזִיל מְחִיר יוֹתֵר מְ-Hebrew
- कम कीमत पर बेचनाHindi
- potkopati, srezatiCroatian
- olcsóbb áron ad (másnál), alákínálHungarian
- menjual lebih murahIndonesian
- undirbjóðaIcelandic
- (vendere a minor prezzo)Italian
- より安値で売るJapanese
- 싸게 팔다Korean
- pigiau parduoti neguLithuanian
- pārdot par zemāku cenuLatvian
- menjual sst pd harga yg lebih rendah drpdMalay
- onderkruipenDutch
- underbyNorwegian
- sprzedawać taniej niż ...Polish
- به قیمت کمتر فروختنPersian
- دلاندنۍ برخې غوڅول: قيمت ټيټول، ارزانول، بيه كمولPashto
- vender mais barato (do que) QUERYPortuguese
- a vinde la un preţ mai micRomanian
- сбивать цены (конкурентов)Russian
- predávať lacnejšie akoSlovak
- prodati ceneje kotSlovenian
- prodavati jeftinijeSerbian
- sälja billigare änSwedish
- ขายตัดราคาThai
- daha düşük fiyatla satmak, fiyat kırmakTurkish
- 削價出售Chinese (Trad.)
- збивати цінуUkrainian
- کم دام پر بيچناUrdu
- bán rẻ, hạ giáVietnamese
- 削价竞争Chinese (Simp.)
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