underperformed

Meanings

• Adjective

  Performing or achieving below expected level or standard.

  - "The student's grades underperformed compared to her classmates."
  - "The company's sales underperformed due to poor marketing."

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Antonyms

overperform

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Variants

List of all variants of underperformed that leads to same result
underperform , underperformance , underperformances , underperformed , underperformer , underperformers , underperforming , underperforms

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From under + perform: under 'below' + perform 'to carry out or do'

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Trivia

Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word

1. Underperformance can be caused by various factors, including lack of motivation, poor training, or external pressures.

2. Underperformance can lead to negative consequences, such as missed opportunities, lost revenue, or decreased self-confidence.

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Related Concepts

informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to

1. Overperformance: The opposite of underperformance, where an individual or organization performs better than expected.

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How to Memorize "underperformed"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a graph with a line representing expected performance, and another line representing actual performance. The actual line is below the expected line, indicating underperformance.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with a struggling athlete or a student who is not meeting their potential.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'UnderPerformsBelowExpected' to remember the meaning of the word.

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