underpayment

UK
/ˌʌndəˈpeɪmənt/
US
/ˌʌndərˈpeɪmənt/

Translations

underpaymentnoun
underpayments
pl
UK
/ˌʌndəˈpeɪmənt/
US
/ˌʌndərˈpeɪmənt/
The company faced legal action due to the underpayment of its employees.
L’entreprise a été poursuivie en justice en raison du sous-paiement de ses employés.
The underpayment on the invoice was corrected after the error was discovered.
Le sous-paiement sur la facture a été corrigé après la découverte de l’erreur.
Synonyms
insufficient payment
inadequate payment
deficient payment
short payment

Definitions

underpaymentnoun
The act of paying less than what is due or required.
The company faced legal action due to the underpayment of its employees.
An amount of money that is less than what is owed or expected.
The underpayment on the invoice was corrected after the error was discovered.