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overmeasuring

overmeasuring is the present participle and gerund of overmeasure.

Meaning of overmeasure

Verb

overmeasure (third-person singular simple present overmeasures, present participle overmeasuring, simple past and past participle overmeasured)

  1. To measure or estimate with a result that is larger than it should be.

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Questions about overmeasuring

What is overmeasuring the present participle and gerund of?
Overmeasuring is the present participle and gerund of overmeasure.

Words near overmeasuring in the dictionary

  1. overmeasure
  2. overmeasured
  3. overmeasurement
  4. overmeasurements
  5. overmeasures
  6. overmeasuring
  7. overmeddle
  8. overmeddled
  9. overmeddles
  10. overmeddling
  11. overmedicalisation

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