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overperforms

overperforms is the third-person singular simple present indicative of overperform.

Meaning of overperform

Verb

overperform (third-person singular simple present overperforms, present participle overperforming, simple past and past participle overperformed)

  1. (ambitransitive) To perform better than expected, required, or predicted; to exceed a relevant standard or benchmark in performance.
    • In contrast, Haaland is overperforming by 6.83 goals since joining Dortmund, which is almost a 14-goal swing between the pair.2021 February 4, Raj Chohan, “Erling Braut Haaland: Would Man City, Liverpool, Man Utd or Chelsea suit striker best?”, in BBC Sport

Questions about overperforms

What is overperforms the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Overperforms is the third-person singular simple present indicative of overperform.

Words near overperforms in the dictionary

  1. overperformances
  2. overperformed
  3. overperformer
  4. overperformers
  5. overperforming
  6. overperforms
  7. overperfume
  8. overperfumed
  9. overperfumes
  10. overperfuming
  11. overperfusion

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