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   underweight

   adjective

   • 1. below a weight considered normal or desirable: "he was thirty pounds underweight"
   • 2. having less investment in a particular area than is normal or desirable: "the company is still underweight in Japan"

   verb

   • 1. apply too little weight to: "we feared the hot-air balloon had been underweighted"
   • ▪ invest in (a market sector, industry, etc.) to a lesser than normal degree: "there are only a few sectors that are more underweighted by investors"

   noun

   • 1. insufficient weight: "thinness and underweight may be a physical quality that you and I share"

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