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What does underemphasize mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word underemphasize? Here's what it means.

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  1. (transitive) To place insufficient emphasis on.
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Although claiming the formal equality of citizens, the liberal democratic view tends to underemphasize ways in which citizens are not in fact equal in society.
With respect to the proposal to set up specialist teams of investigators, the Group was concerned that the establishment of such teams might lead OIOS to overemphasize certain types of cases and underemphasize others.
There has been a tendency to overprescribe on child-friendly schools and to underemphasize training and capacity for using the CFS model in education systems.
This lift uniquely stresses forearm flexors that other wrist curls underemphasize.
Clark's theories underemphasize the importance of other people as the primary embodiment of external representation, rather than our own bodies, machines, or objects in the world.
People tend to either overemphasize or underemphasize the importance of nutrition in exercise performance.

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