Examples of 'understates' in a sentence

Meaning of "understates"

understate (verb) - to downplay or minimize the importance or significance of something
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  • third-person singular simple present indicative form of understate

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But this drastically understates the challenge.
He understates its significance for our author.
The silence that understates your value.
He understates the costs of high inequality.
That number actually understates the risk.
This understates the number killed.
The bedroom standard understates overcrowding.
He vastly understates the operation of unconscious mental processes.
Chiefly because it understates the costs.
He understates his point.
Even that number substantially understates total taxpayer burdens.
The report understates the economic importance and impact of mobile internet.
But this almost certainly understates the true benefits.
Understates political role of Commission.
Underreporting of violence understates the extent of the problem.

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This understates the government 's exclusiveness.
We believe that understates the impact.
Therefore, the way vacancies are currently defined understates them.
But this understates the real impact.
Even this figure significantly understates the real toll.
But that greatly understates the remarkable versatility of this product.
Many researchers claim that the official poverty rate understates the actual problem.
That title understates her influence.
To say that our Lord is the God of detail grossly understates the truth.
That proverb understates the case.
This understates inequality estimates, which become insensitive to the capital share and its distribution.
The description definitely understates the beautiful upstairs lounge.
More than 3.8 million work-related injuries and illnesses were reported, but this number understates the problem.
That in some ways understates how connected these players are.
Furthermore, this number almost surely understates the real gap.
Even that probably understates the extent of the underlying slowdown.
While true, this description greatly understates his influence.
That number probably understates the actual degree of political influence.
The situation was urgent . Urgent understates it.
This unassuming title understates his depth of skill and experience.
The MPS refl ects policy changes, but now understates the VNP.
The problem is that this understates the difficulty of such calibration.
Depicting these gatherings as “ non-meetings ” of the Council greatly understates their importance.
Urgent understates it.
In fact, if anything, The Legend of Gilgamesh understates things.
Some hold that it understates the significant theological differences between the two religions.
It shows that the Autobiography rather understates the amount of work done.
EIA understates the consequences.
I think the unemployment rate probably understates the degree of slack in the labor market.
That understates God 's attitude toward you.
Equating small exporters with small businesses understates the contribution of small business to total exports.
But that understates Mr Trump 's impact since it makes no allowance for a recession.
And even that gross disparity drastically understates the difference between then and now.
It completely understates the need for sound practices and ignores the benefits of smart networks . ”.
What is said in the Pierrôs report slightly understates what has been achieved.

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