Underset vs Underget - What's the difference?
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To set under or beneath.
*1963 , George Sturt, The Wheelwright's Shop :
To prop or support.
*1887 , Arthur Robert Sawyer, Accidents in mines in the North Staffordshire coalfield arising from falls of roof and sides :
(obsolete) To understand; perceive.
To receive; undertake; get at; find out.
*1993 , A.R. Genazzani, G. D'Ambrogi, Current Investigations in Gynecology and Obstetrics :
*1998 , John William Van Zee, T. F. Fuller, Electrochemical Society. Industrial Electrolysis and Electrochemical Engineering Division, Advances in mathematical modeling and simulation of electrochemical process :
To get less than expected or due.
*1885 , Edmund B. Ivatts, Railway management at stations :
*1923 , Charles Vickers, Metals and their alloys :
In lang=en terms the difference between underset and underget
is that underset is to set under or beneath while underget is to get less than expected or due.As verbs the difference between underset and underget
is that underset is to set under or beneath while underget is (obsolete) to understand; perceive.As a noun underset
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* (l)Verb
- How it was shaped up with proper foreway and under-set for dished wheels, or how iron "clouts" (with "clout-nails") were carefully fitted into it to take the wear — is all but gone from my memory, as indeed it was hardly worth storing [...]
- (Francis Bacon)
- Unless posts are underset' in very steep mines they are apt to fall out before the pressure of the roof has tightened them. Posts are sometimes too much ' underset , owing to their being too long.
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Verb
- Before treatment all subjects underget a mammography and blood samples were taken to value hepatic funtionality, lipidic and aemocoagulative patterns.
- Data were calculated by common statistical procedure (Excel 5.0 for Windows, LINEST) and underget by Inductive Regressive Analysis (3).
- Some companies hold their clerks responsible to account for the actual amount of the fares on tickets sold, and ignore the question of overgot and undergot money.
- Those that underpay, underget .
