Meaning of Underweight | Babel Free
Definitions
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The state or quality of being underweight. uncountable
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An underweight person. countable
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An underweight investment. countable
Equivalents
العربية
قليل الوزن
Deutsch
Untergewicht
Ελληνικά
λιποβαρής
Español
bajo de pesantez
con demasiada poca pesadumbre
con infrapeso
con insuficiente pesadez
demasiado poco pesor
faltarle pesadura
infrapeso
insuficiente pesantez
pesadura excesivamente baja
tener demasiado poca pesadura
tener excesivamente poco pesor
tener pesantez demasiadamente baja
Français
Maigre
Polski
niedowaga
Svenska
undervikt
Examples
“1996, United States Institute of Medicine Committee on Scientific Evaluation of WIC Nutrition Risk Criteria, WIC Nutrition Risk Criteria: A Scientific Assessment, National Academies Press, →ISBN, page 110, Underweight reflects the body’s thinness, but the term does not necessarily imply the nature and causes of underweight.”
“Further, structured managers usually attempt to hit their lower targets by relying on a relatively large number of small active deviations (i.e., overweights and underweights).”
“Consider a conventional long-only portfolio with underweights on holdings the investment manager does not like and overweights on holdings the manager does like.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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