Definitions from Wiktionary (Under-extension)
▸ noun: Alternative form of underextension. [(linguistics) Application of a term to too few referents, as for example when a child uses cat to refer only to the family pet.]
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▸ noun: Alternative form of underextension. [(linguistics) Application of a term to too few referents, as for example when a child uses cat to refer only to the family pet.]
Similar:
underextension,
underspecification,
truncation,
adequation,
minimizer,
suppletion,
extension,
substitution,
overgeneration,
exaptation,
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▸ Words similar to under-extension
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▸ Idioms related to under-extension
▸ Wikipedia articles (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing under-extension
▸ Words that often appear near under-extension
▸ Rhymes of under-extension
▸ Invented words related to under-extension