Definitions from Wiktionary (understatement)

▸ noun:  (uncountable, rhetoric) A figure of speech whereby something is made to seem smaller or less important than it actually is, either through phrasing or lack of emphasis, often for ironic effect.
▸ noun:  (countable) An instance of such phrasing or lack of emphasis; an incomplete statement.
▸ noun:  An incomplete disclosure that intentionally withholds relevant information.
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