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Meaning of underextension | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

Application of a term to too few referents, as for example when a child uses cat to refer only to the family pet.

countable, uncountable

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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