underpromised

[US]/ˌʌndərˈprɒmɪst/
[UK]/ˌʌndərˈprɑːmɪst/

Translation

v.to make a promise or commitment that is less than what one is actually capable of delivering or what the situation requires

Example Sentences

the company underpromised on the delivery timeline to avoid disappointing customers.

our team underpromised the project scope but overdelivered on quality.

she underpromised her capabilities during the interview, which backfired later.

the manager underpromised the budget requirements, leading to funding issues.

we underpromised the features in the initial announcement to build anticipation.

the contractor underpromised the renovation costs, causing tension with the client.

the politician underpromised economic growth during the campaign.

the startup underpromised its revenue projections to appear more conservative.

he underpromised his athletic abilities, surprising everyone with his performance.

the restaurant underpromised its seating capacity, resulting in long wait times.

our marketing team underpromised the product benefits to manage expectations.

the school underpromised class sizes, leading to overcrowded classrooms.

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