Undercount

ahd-5
  • transitive verb. To record fewer than the actual number of (persons in a census, for example).
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  • verb. To count to an insufficient degree; to count one thing disproportionately less than another
  • Word Usage
    "(I am not going to name names, but one should assume that polls conducted by robo-calls undercount cellphone-only voters.)"
    verb-form