UNDERCUTTING | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word UNDERCUTTING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of UNDERCUTTING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Undercut

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌʌndəˈkʌt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

offer goods or services at a lower price than (a competitor)

Short Definition:

offer goods or services at lower price than

Examples:
  • these industries have been undercut by more efficient foreign producers
Definition:

cut or wear away the part below or under (something, especially a cliff)

Short Definition:

cut or wear away part below or under

Examples:
  • the base of the crag is undercut permitting walkers to pass behind the falling water
Definition:

weaken; undermine

Short Definition:

weaken

Examples:
  • the chairman denied his authority was being undercut
Definition:

strike (a ball) with backspin so that it bounces high on landing.

Short Definition:

strike ball with backspin so that it bounces high on landing

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