undercut a competitor

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• competitor — com‧pet‧i‧tor [kəmˈpettə ǁ ər] noun [countable] COMMERCE a person, product, company, country etc that is competing with another: • people who have tried our product or its direct competitor • Britain has had higher long term interest rates than… …   Financial and business terms

• undercut — ► VERB (undercutting; past and past part. undercut) 1) offer goods or services at a lower price than (a competitor). 2) cut or wear away the part under. 3) weaken; undermine. ► NOUN 1) a space formed by the removal or absence of material from the …   English terms dictionary

• Undercut — Un der*cut , v. t. 1. To cut away, as the side of an object, so as to leave an overhanging portion. [1913 Webster] 2. to sell goods or services at a price below that of (the competition or a competitor s price). [PJC] 3. to weaken the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• undercut — v. /un deuhr kut , un deuhr kut /; n., adj., /un deuhr kut /, v., undercut, undercutting, n., adj. v.t. 1. to cut under or beneath. 2. to cut away material from so as to leave a portion overhanging, as in carving or sculpture. 3. to offer goods… …   Universalium

• undercut — un•der•cut v. [[t]ˌʌn dərˈkʌt[/t]] n., adj. [[t]ˈʌn dərˌkʌt[/t]] v. cut, cut•ting, n. adj. 1) to cut under or beneath 2) cvb to weaken or destroy the impact or effectiveness of; undermine 3) bus to offer goods or services at a lower price or rate …   From formal English to slang

• undercut — verb (undercut, undercutting) –verb (t) /ʌndəˈkʌt / (say unduh kut) 1. to cut under or beneath. 2. to cut away material from so as to leave a portion overhanging, as in carving or sculpture. 3. to sell or work at a lower price than. 4. Sport to… …  

• undercut — Cut Cut (k[u^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cut}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Cutting}.] [OE. cutten, kitten, ketten; prob. of Celtic origin; cf. W. cwtau to shorten, curtail, dock, cwta bobtailed, cwt tail, skirt, Gael. cutaich to shorten, curtail, dock, cutach …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• undercut — I. verb ( cut; cutting) Date: 1598 transitive verb 1. to cut away the underpart of < undercut a vein of ore > 2. to cut away material from the underside of (an object) so as to leave an overhanging portion in relief 3. to offer to sell at lower… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• undercut — verb (undercuts, undercutting; past and past participle undercut) 1》 offer goods or services at a lower price than (a competitor). 2》 cut or wear away the part under (something, especially a cliff).     ↘cut away material to leave (a carved… …   English new terms dictionary

• undercut — 1. noun a) A cut made in the lower part of something; the material so removed. b) The notch cut in a tree to direct its fall when being felled. 2 …   Wiktionary

• underprice — transitive verb Date: 1756 1. to price below what is normal or below the real value 2. to undercut (a competitor) in prices …   New Collegiate Dictionary