underage

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Etymology 1[edit]

under- +‎ age

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underage (not comparable)

  1. Below the legal age for some activity, such as drinking or having sex.
  2. Not yet a legal adult; still a minor.
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  • (not legal): minor (noun)
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Etymology 2[edit]

under +‎ -age

Pronunciation[edit]

  • enPR: ŭnʹ-dər-ĭj, IPA(key): /ˈʌndəɹɪd͡ʒ/

Noun[edit]

underage (plural underages)

  1. A deficit or shortfall in funds, inventory, or capacity.
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