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underpay

/ˌʌndəˈpeɪ/

/ˌʌndərˈpeɪ/

Translations

underpayverb

underpaid

Past Simple

underpaid

Past Participle

underpaying

Gerund

/ˌʌndəˈpeɪ/

/ˌʌndərˈpeɪ/

The company tends to underpay its employees.

Компания склонна недоплачивать своим сотрудникам.

Additional translations

платить меньше должного

Synonyms

pay insufficiently

pay less than

Antonyms

underpayverb

To pay someone less than what is due or deserved.

The company was criticized for underpaying its employees despite high profits.

To pay an insufficient amount when settling a bill, tax, or other obligation; to pay less than the amount owed.

If you underpay your income tax, you could face penalties later.