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Meaning of OVERUSE

Pronunciation:  [n]'owvur'yoos, [v]`owvur'yooz

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  exploitation to the point of diminishing returns
  2. [v]  make use of too often or too extensively
 
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 Synonyms: overdrive, overexploitation, overutilisation, overutilization
 
 See Also: apply, development, employ, exploitation, use, utilise, utilize

 

 

 

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