On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Underpayment. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as payment and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Underpayment in a sentence
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Underpayment meaning
- An insufficient payment
- The act of making such a payment
- The amount by which a payment is insufficient
Synonyms of Underpayment
Using Underpayment
- The main meaning on this page is: An insufficient payment | The act of making such a payment | The amount by which a payment is insufficient
- Useful related words include: payment, defrayal, defrayment.
- In the example corpus, underpayment often appears in combinations such as: of underpayment, underpayment of, an underpayment.
Context around Underpayment
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 10 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 16 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Underpayment
- In this selection, "underpayment" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, alleged, avoid, systemic, penalties, scandals and claim stand out and add context to how "underpayment" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and the underpayment of staff and caused by underpayment and at. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "underpayment" sits close to words such as aav, abdicating and abductor, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with underpayment
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
And it sounds like it's like an underpayment to a vendor. (12 words)
It even had an underpayment, a surplus of money designated for purses, of about $250,000. (16 words)
A series of underpayment scandals have rocked the hospitality industry, including George Calombaris and Neil Perry. (16 words)
Gronkowski is set to earn a base salary of $8 million for the upcoming season, a bit of a underpayment considering some of the ridiculous contracts other NFL teams handed out to much lesser players this offseason. (37 words)
It follows last year's report that found some seafarers are getting paid as little as $2 an hour as a result of underpayment, the withholding of entitlements and the poor enforcement of Australian labour standards. (36 words)
But inherent in this sort of messaging from hospitality barons is a pushback against the recent focus on systemic underpayment of wages in the industry, which has insidiously raised its head over the past few weeks. (36 words)
Example sentences (16)
And it sounds like it's like an underpayment to a vendor.
It follows last year's report that found some seafarers are getting paid as little as $2 an hour as a result of underpayment, the withholding of entitlements and the poor enforcement of Australian labour standards.
The IRS penalty for underpayment of estimated taxes is up sharply this year, with self-employed and freelance workers at the biggest risk of getting hit.
The Swiss-based commodities trader has denied all accusations related to the probe, which concerns the alleged underpayment of iron ore royalties between 2018 and 2021.
It even had an underpayment, a surplus of money designated for purses, of about $250,000.
This helps avoid underpayment penalties, as the IRS treats wage withholding as being made throughout the year.
PwC auditors had signed off on the retailer’s accounts for the past seven years, but cut its ties in October after an independent report uncovered dangerous working conditions and the underpayment of staff.
A series of underpayment scandals have rocked the hospitality industry, including George Calombaris and Neil Perry.
But inherent in this sort of messaging from hospitality barons is a pushback against the recent focus on systemic underpayment of wages in the industry, which has insidiously raised its head over the past few weeks.
It is expected that the new legislation will only criminalise underpayment found to be "clear, deliberate and systemic", as recommended last year by the Migrant Workers Taskforce.
Ms Hu said she was investigating Mr Saunders'' underpayment claim but Mr Saunders said he was not alone in being ripped off.
The low morale of the working class is caused by underpayment and at times no payment at all.
Gronkowski is set to earn a base salary of $8 million for the upcoming season, a bit of a underpayment considering some of the ridiculous contracts other NFL teams handed out to much lesser players this offseason.
He stated that over the years, the nursing profession and the health sector have been “grossly neglected” by the current and previous governments as reflected in the policy of continual contract employment, under-employment and underpayment.
In later posts, he retreated that statement saying he was wrong in linking the issue of underpayment to racism.
Without proper registration, undocumented migrants are susceptible to underpayment, no social guarantees and bad treatment by employers.
Common combinations with underpayment
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of underpayment 4×
- underpayment of 4×
- an underpayment 2×
- underpayment to 2×