underextend
verbEtymology From under- + extend.
1
Human sciences, Linguistics, Sciences To apply (a term) to too few referents, by underextension.
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verb
Etymology From under- + extend.
Human sciences, Linguistics, Sciences To apply (a term) to too few referents, by underextension.
Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.
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