overextension

Meaning of overextension

noun
  1. The state or quality of being overextended; extension beyond normal, correct, or appropriate bounds or limits.
  2. Application of a term to too many referents, as for example when a child uses cat to refer to all animals.

Information about overextension

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of overextension is: overextensions.
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Hyphenation of overextension

overex-ten-sion

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 13 chars.
  • overextension is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

Words that rhyme with overextension

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