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underlying

[uhn-der-lahy-ing] / ˈʌn dərˌlaɪ ɪŋ /


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These psychiatric conditions affect millions of people worldwide, yet they remain difficult to diagnose because scientists have not fully understood their underlying molecular causes.

From Science Daily

"These variations help us better interpret Greenland's tectonic history and the influence of this history on the geophysical properties of the underlying rocks."

From Science Daily

The Supreme Court allowed both cancellations to take effect while the underlying legal challenges proceeded.

From The Wall Street Journal

His underlying idea isn’t a jeremiad against AI as a whole, but that the market has detached from reality.

From The Wall Street Journal

While the singles economy brings opportunities, it also reflects the underlying pressure on Chinese households.

From Barron's