undervalue
verb
un·der·val·ue
ˌən-dər-ˈval-(ˌ)yü 
undervalued; undervaluing; undervalues
1
: to value, rate, or estimate below the real worth
undervalue stock
2
: to treat as having little value
was undervalued as a poet
Examples of undervalue in a Sentence
Her contribution to the project was undervalued.
you shouldn't undervalue your talent—you are a very gifted singer
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Arthur Jones Ii, ABC News, 15 May 2024
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Arthur Jones Ii, ABC News, 15 May 2024
And that moment became about the internet, which had existed for a while but was still completely undervalued by the suits.
—Mikey O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Apr. 2024
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undervalue
verb
un·der·val·ue
ˌən-dər-ˈval-yü
1
: to value below the real worth
2
: to set little value on
undervaluation
noun
-ˌval-yə-ˈwā-shən
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