under-read
/ʌndəˈriːd
/verb (past and past participle under-read) [no object]
(Of a gauge or dial) show a reading lower than the true one.I was informed that as an advanced driver I should demonstrate I have the skill to use speed to improve my safety, given that the police will allow eight per cent over the limit, plus I have an inherent under-reading on my speedo.
- cover letter
- coverline
- cover note
- cover one's back (or ass)
- cover oneself in (or with) glory
- cover one's position
- cover one's tracks
- cover point
- covers band
- cover sheet
- coverslip
- cover something up
- cover story
- covert
- covert coat
- cover the waterfront
- covertly
- covertness
- coverture
- cover-up
- cover version
- covet
- covetable
- covetous
- covetously