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underreporting

verb

Meaning

  1. To report a number falsely, making it smaller than it ought to be, especially to do so intentionally
  2. As a group, to report something less frequently than it actually occurs
  3. The act, or the result of insufficiently reporting

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data