To pronounce "underuse", say UND-er-us-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"underuse" has 4 syllables: und-er-us-e. It rhymes with peruse and abuse, if that helps it stick.
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"Underuse" has 4 syllables: und · er · us · e.
Underuse: The act of using (something) less than expected.
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