overauthor
overauthor · overauthors · overauthored · overauthoring
To add too many names to the list of authors on a work produced by a teamTo add too many names to the list of authors on a work produced by a team.
Meaning
2 sensesTo add too many names to the list of authors on a work produced by a team.
To continue revising a work past the point where the revisions improve the work.
Origin
From over- + author.From over- + author.
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Forms
overauthors, overauthoring, overauthored, overauthored| Base form | overauthor · to overauthor |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | overauthors |
| Present participle | overauthoring |
| Past simple | overauthored |
| Past participle | overauthored |
regular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle