Definition of underbill - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

ornithology

TECH.

lower part of a bird's beak

TECH.

The parrot used its underbill to crack the nut.

finance

Rare

bill that is less than required

Rare

The company received an underbill for the services.

shortfall

undercharge

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Origin of underbill

under (below) + bill (statement)

Examples of underbill in a sentence

Researchers studied the underbill to understand feeding habits.
An underbill was issued due to a clerical error.
The audit revealed several instances of underbilling.

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French:mandibule inférieure, facture sous-évaluée, ...
German:Unterschnabel, zu niedrige Rechnung, ...
Italian:parte inferiore del becco, sottofattura, ...
Spanish:mandíbula inferior, factura incompleta, ...
Portuguese:parte inferior do bico, fatura subestimada, ...
Chinese:下喙, 不足额账单, ...
Japanese:下くちばし, アンダービル, ...
Arabic:المِنْقَار السُفْلِي, فاتورة ناقِصة, ...
Hebrew:מָקוֹר תַּחְתּוֹן, חֶשְׁבּוֹן חָסֵר, ...
Russian:нижняя часть клюва, недосчет, ...
Ukrainian:нижня частина дзьоба, рахунок, ...
Hindi:निचली चोंच, कम बिल, ...
Bengali:নিচের ঠোঁট, কম বিল, ...
Catalan:mandíbula inferior, factura inferior, ...
Czech:spodní čelist zobáku, podúčtování, ...
Danish:underkæbe, underregning, ...
Dutch:ondersnavel, onderfactuur, ...
Greek:κάτω ράμφος, υπολογαριασμός, ...
Hungarian:alsó káva, alulszámlázás, ...
Khmer:ចំពុះក្រោម, វិក្កយបត្រដែលគិតប្រាក់ទាបជាងចំនួនត្រូវបង់, ...
Korean:아랫부리, 과소 청구서, ...
Persian:زیرمنقار, صورتحساب کمتر از مقدار, ...
Polish:poddziób, zaniżony rachunek, ...
Portuguese (BR):bico inferior, fatura subestimada, ...
Romanian:mandibulă inferioară, factură subevaluată, ...
Swedish:undernäbb, underfaktura, ...
Thai:จะงอยปากล่าง, บิลที่ต่ำกว่า, ...
Turkish:alt gaga, eksik fatura, ...
Vietnamese:phần dưới của mỏ, hóa đơn thiếu, ...

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