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over-accommodation

over-accommodation is the alternative form of overaccommodation.

Meaning of overaccommodation

Noun

overaccommodation (uncountable)

  1. excessive convergence; the situation where a speaker is overaccommodative
  2. The improper adjustment of the eye muscles so that the focal point of a target image falls behind the retina.
  3. The provision of excessive concessions and accommodation to another's desires.

Questions about over-accommodation

What is over-accommodation the alternative form of?
Over-accommodation is the alternative form of overaccommodation.

Words near over-accommodation in the dictionary

  1. over-
  2. over-accommodate
  3. over-accommodated
  4. over-accommodates
  5. over-accommodating
  6. over-accommodation
  7. over-achiever
  8. over-achievers
  9. over-age
  10. over-and-under
  11. over-and-unders

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