UNDERCUTTING

UNDERCUT

undercut

(verb) cut obliquely into (a tree) below the main cut and on the side toward which the tree will fall

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 away the underpart of; “undercut a vein of ore”

undercut

(verb) cut away material from the underside of (an object) so as to leave an overhanging portion in relief

undersell, undercut

(verb) sell cheaper than one’s competition

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Verb

undercutting

present participle of undercut

Noun

undercutting (plural undercuttings)

An undercut; a cut in the lower part.

Source: Wiktionary


UNDERCUT

Un"der*cut`, n.

Definition: The lower or under side of a sirloin of beef; the fillet.

Un`der*cut", v. t.

Definition: To cut away, as the side of an object, so as to leave an overhanging portion.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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30 November 2024

HYPOTHETICAL

(noun) a hypothetical possibility, circumstance, statement, proposal, situation, etc.; “consider the following, just as a hypothetical”


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