overbreadth
The excessive broadness of a statute that, in proscribing unprotected activity, also…The excessive broadness of a statute that, in proscribing unprotected activity, also proscribes protected activity.
Meaning
1 senses(US, uncountable)The excessive broadness of a statute that, in proscribing unprotected activity, also proscribes protected activity.
Origin
From over- + breadth.From over- + breadth.
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable