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- [oh-ver-val-yoo]
- /ˌoʊ vərˈvæl yu/
- /ˌəʊvəˌvæljuˈeɪʃən/
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- [oh-ver-val-yoo]
- /ˌoʊ vərˈvæl yu/
Definitions of overvaluation word
- verb with object overvaluation to value too highly; put too high a value on: They should be careful not to overvalue the property. 1
- noun overvaluation the act or instance of assigning too high a value to something 0
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Origin of overvaluation
First appearance:
before 1590 One of the 37% oldest English words
First recorded in 1590-1600; over- + value
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Parts of speech for Overvaluation
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
overvaluation popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
overvaluation usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for overvaluation
noun overvaluation
- mis-estimation — to estimate wrongly or inadequately.
- miscalculation — An act of miscalculating; an error or misjudgment.
- misestimate — to estimate wrongly or inadequately.
- misjudgment — An act of misjudging, a mistake in judgment.
- mixup — an act or instance of mixing.
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