oversending

Verb

oversend (third-person singular simple present oversends, present participle oversending, simple past and past participle oversent)

1. To send an amount greater than what is required; to oversupply.
   • Yes; and unfortunately sometimes we overorder, and sometimes they oversend, and much of it is thrown away.1944, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means, War Bond Government Newspaper Advertising
2. (ambitransitive) To send (a message, etc.) to too many people.
   • Don't oversend. That means don't send an e-mail announcement to everyone who may have once sent you an e-mail; it also means don't overburden those who are willingly on your e-mail list because they want relevant information. Oversending e-mails is the surest way to be ignored or find your way to...2010, Harriet Diamond, Linda Eve Diamond, Perfect Phrases for Writing Company Announcements
3. To send over, transmit.
   • DEAR SIR I do hereby oversend you my memorandum for fall goods and an other from Dr. C. Miller for Medicine.1815 July 21, Frederick Rapp, Letter to David Shields

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