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单词 underpayment
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underpayment
noun[CorU]
uk
/ˈʌndəˌpeɪmənt/us
COMMERCE
theactofpayingsomeone too little for theworkthey do, or anoccasionwhen thishappens:
Problemsincludedunderpayments to someemployees.
theactofpayingless than isnecessaryor less than thevalueof something, or anoccasionwhen thishappens:
Shereceivedabillfor underpayment of more than $1000.
Much of thesurplusis theresultof underpayments to past policyholders.
BANKING,FINANCE
theactof makingsmallerpaymentsthanoriginallyagreedwhenpayingback aloan, or anoccasionwhen thishappens:
It isimportantto have aloanwithflexiblefeatures, whichallowoverpayment and underpayment.
You will bechargedinterestandpossiblysurchargeson any underpayment.

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(Definition ofunderpaymentfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Underpaymentof wages, including holiday pay, was found at 10,969 establishments during 1979.
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The average total fine on employers prosecuted forunderpaymentin 1988 is given for each of the divisions in the following table.
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The helpline provides practical advice in the application of the minimum wage, and it is a focal point for complaints ofunderpayment.
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Not surprisingly there has been widespread confusion and many underpayments attributable to misunderstanding of these great works of art.
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Another problem that is tied up with underpayments is the late arrival of benefits.
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These will differ from the present arrangement whereby anyunderpaymentof the guarantee over the year is paid in full to producers.
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The worker's entitlement to recover anunderpaymentis not a new feature of employment law.
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I have a great sympathy with the spirit of his remarks, but one must define "a satisfactory level of payment"and"underpayment".
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Sometimes that leads tounderpaymentof benefit, thereby temporarily disadvantaging the claimant until the correct entitlement is restored.
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I believe that poverty andunderpaymentare unjustifiable.
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There are numerous damaging consequences, including the exploitation of immigrants throughunderpaymentor, in some cases, non-payment.
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The errors involved £387.5 million of overpayments and £125.5 million of underpayments.
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Any overpayments or underpayments are adjusted in subsequent years.
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If not, are we not then being forced into a position of accepting child labour andunderpayment?
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Anyunderpaymentfrom before that would not be recoverable.
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