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Definition of overcorrected word
- noun overcorrected Simple past tense and past participle of overcorrect. 1
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Parts of speech for Overcorrected
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overcorrected popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
overcorrected usage trend in Literature
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verb overcorrected
- overcompensated — to compensate or reward excessively; overpay: Some stockholders feel the executives are being overcompensated and that bonuses should be reduced.
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