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overfinancing

overfinancing is the present participle and gerund of overfinance.

Meaning of overfinance

Verb

overfinance (third-person singular simple present overfinances, present participle overfinancing, simple past and past participle overfinanced)

  1. (transitive) To finance too much.
    • Daniel Halperin implies that we are overfinancing AIDS and underfinancing other key health and development priorities.2008 January 7, “When Illnesses Vie for Our Dollars”, in New York Times

Questions about overfinancing

What is overfinancing the present participle and gerund of?
Overfinancing is the present participle and gerund of overfinance.

Words near overfinancing in the dictionary

  1. overfilters
  2. overfiltration
  3. overfinance
  4. overfinanced
  5. overfinances
  6. overfinancing
  7. overfine
  8. overfinely
  9. overfineness
  10. overfinished
  11. overfire

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