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Definition of underachiever noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

underachiever

noun

/ˌʌndərəˈtʃiːvə(r)/

/ˌʌndərəˈtʃiːvər/

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a person who does less well than they could do, especially in school work

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