noun
- the act or process of counting something as less than the actual amount
verb
- present participle of undercount; counting something as less than the actual amount
Examples
- The census showed significant undercounting of minority populations.
- Undercounting votes could affect the election results.
- The survey suffered from undercounting due to poor methodology.
- Officials are undercounting the number of homeless individuals.
- The undercounting of cases made the outbreak seem less severe.
- Researchers found evidence of systematic undercounting in the data.