Definitions for underpaymentˌʌn dərˈpeɪ mənt, ˈʌn dərˌpeɪ-
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
un•der•payˌʌn dərˈpeɪ(v.t.)-paid, -pay•ing.
to pay (a person) less than is customary or deserved.
Category: Business
Origin of underpay:
1840–50
un•der•pay•mentˌʌn dərˈpeɪ mənt, ˈʌn dərˌpeɪ-(n.)
Princeton's WordNet
underpayment(noun)
a payment smaller than needed or expected
underpayment(noun)
the act of paying less than required
Wiktionary
underpayment(Noun)
An insufficient payment
underpayment(Noun)
The act of making such a payment
underpayment(Noun)
The amount by which a payment is insufficient
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