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Underperformer

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Noun

1. nonachiever, underachiever, underperformer

a student who does not perform as well as expected or as well as the IQ indicates

2. underperformer

a business that is less successful than expected

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Underperformer

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verb
1. stock exchange
(of a stock or share) to yield a lower return than (the market as a whole)
The stock has underperformed on the Brussels stock market.
2. (intransitive)
to perform less well than expected
Managers who underperform fade away or are squeezed out.

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Underperformer

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verb intransitive
1. 
to function less effectively or be less successful than expected or required
verb transitive
2. 
to produce a smaller return than
said of stocks, mutual funds, etc.

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Underperformer

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v. un·der·per·formed, un·der·per·form·ing, un·der·per·forms
v.tr.
1. To perform not as well as (something else): three stocks that underperformed the market as a whole.
2. To perform (a musical or theatrical work, for example) too seldom: In recent years, her plays have been underperformed.
v.intr.
To exhibit a level of performance that is below the standard: a company that underperformed last year.

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