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overdistributed

overdistributed is the simple past and past participle of overdistribute.

Meaning of overdistribute

Verb

overdistribute (third-person singular simple present overdistributes, present participle overdistributing, simple past and past participle overdistributed)

  1. To distribute too much or too widely.
    • A foundation working to the dollar may find it has underdistributed or overdistributed upon final calculation. There is much work required for but no benefit obtained from a perfectly calculated distribution figure.2008, Jerry J. McCoy, Kathryn W. Miree, Family Foundation Handbook 2009, pages 7–56

Questions about overdistributed

What is overdistributed the simple past and past participle of?
Overdistributed is the simple past and past participle of overdistribute.

Words near overdistributed in the dictionary

  1. overdistends
  2. overdistension
  3. overdistensions
  4. overdistention
  5. overdistribute
  6. overdistributed
  7. overdistributes
  8. overdistributing
  9. overdistribution
  10. overdistributions
  11. overdiurese

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