Underpromoted vs Underpromote - What's the difference?
underpromoted | underpromote |
(underpromote)
To promote inadequately.
*{{quote-news, year=2009, date=September 21, author=Jon Caramanica, title=Do the Jerk: Skinny Jeans and All That Bouncy, Bawdy Id, work=New York Times
, passage=It was a teen party sponsored by the hip-hop radio station Hot 97 (WQHT-FM), and maybe an underpromoted one: much of the room was empty. }}
(chess) To promote (a pawn that has crossed the board) to a less powerful piece than a queen, sometimes strategically useful. To promote inadequately.
*{{quote-news, year=2009, date=September 21, author=Jon Caramanica, title=Do the Jerk: Skinny Jeans and All That Bouncy, Bawdy Id, work=New York Times
, passage=It was a teen party sponsored by the hip-hop radio station Hot 97 (WQHT-FM), and maybe an underpromoted one: much of the room was empty. }}
(chess) To promote (a pawn that has crossed the board) to a less powerful piece than a queen, sometimes strategically useful.
As verbs the difference between underpromoted and underpromote
is that underpromoted is past tense of underpromote while underpromote is to promote inadequately.underpromoted
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