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Undersell

To sell goods for a lower price than a competitor.

📖 Definitions of "Undersell"

verb
  1. 1

    To sell goods for a lower price than a competitor.

  2. 2

    To sell something for less than its value.

  3. 3

    To put forward an idea, or to market a new product, with insufficient enthusiasm.

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undercutverbTo sell (something) at a lower price, or to work for lower wages, than a competitor.

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undercutverbTo sell (something) at a lower price, or to work for lower wages, than a competitor.
underpriceverbTo set a price at less than the value or cost of an item.
outpriceverbTo sell at a lower price than (another seller)
underbidverbTo bid too low.
underbuyverb(ambitransitive) To buy too little.
underworknounSubordinate work; petty business.
sell shortverb(transitive, finance) To engage in the process of short selling (selling a stock one does not own on the premise of the stock's price going down).
price out of the marketverb(transitive) To force competition out of business by offering lower or discount prices.
trade downverbTo sell something and replace it with something cheaper.
sell downverb(idiomatic) To betray a person; to conspire against someone for personal gain.
talk downverb(transitive) To convince a person to cease a drastic action or response, such as a suicide attempt or act of rage.
backsellnoun(marketing) The promotion of a product to end users or retailers in order to create demand earlier in the supply chain, e.g. with wholesalers.
dumpnounA place where waste or garbage is left; a ground or place for dumping ashes, refuse, etc.; a disposal site.
undershootnounAn instance of undershooting.
underpayverb(transitive) To pay (someone) less than the value of their work; to pay (someone) insufficiently.
underprizeverb(transitive) To undervalue; to underestimate.
underrepresentverbTo represent something as being lower or smaller than is the case.
cannibaliseverb(transitive, business) To reduce sales or market share (for one of one's own products) by introducing another.
overdiscountverb(transitive) To discount too much.
underselectverb(transitive) To select (something) less than would be expected.

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