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Rule "under appreciate (underappreciate)"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: under appreciate (underappreciate)
Message: This is normally spelled as one word.
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • The fish live under water.
    Correction suggestion: underwater
  • There was a group of college under graduates.
    Correction suggestion: undergraduates
  • Brazil once was an under developed country.
    Correction suggestion: underdeveloped
  • It is an excellent book that covers using volume analysis, which I think is an under explored area of trading and investing.
    Correction suggestion: underexplored
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • Children under age 16 are very welcome.
  • After the shipwreck, the treasure lay under water for centuries.
ID: UNDER_COMPOUNDS [2]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-11-22 22:33:09 +0100)