Associations to the word «Underpayment»

Wiktionary

UNDERPAYMENT, noun. An insufficient payment
UNDERPAYMENT, noun. The act of making such a payment
UNDERPAYMENT, noun. The amount by which a payment is insufficient

Dictionary definition

UNDERPAYMENT, noun. A payment smaller than needed or expected.
UNDERPAYMENT, noun. The act of paying less than required.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.