Underestimation
"Underestimation" in a Sentence (2 examples)
Today, about 2% of the Philippines are Buddhists, but I surmise that it may be a great underestimation. I surmise also that many of these Buddhists are of the Chinese ethnic persuasion. There are reportedly also Syncretists who worship both Buddhist and Roman Catholic elements.
The report estimates the number of women living with fistula in sub-Saharan Africa at two million. But Dr. France Donnay of the U.N. Population Fund says the figure is probably a "gross underestimation."
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