overdefine
overdefine · overdefines · overdefined · overdefining
To define too rigidly, or in too much depthTo define too rigidly, or in too much depth.
Meaning
1 sensesTo define too rigidly, or in too much depth.
Origin
From over- + define.From over- + define.
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Forms
overdefines, overdefining, overdefined, overdefined| Base form | overdefine · to overdefine |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | overdefines |
| Present participle | overdefining |
| Past simple | overdefined |
| Past participle | overdefined |
regular · Lesson
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedoverdefinition
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