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oversubstitution

oversubstitution noun: excessive substitution.

Noun

oversubstitution (uncountable)

  1. Excessive substitution

Origin of oversubstitution

From over- + substitution.

Questions about oversubstitution

What does oversubstitution mean?
Oversubstitution means excessive substitution.
What part of speech is oversubstitution?
Oversubstitution is a noun.

Words near oversubstitution in the dictionary

  1. oversubscriptions
  2. oversubsidize
  3. oversubsidized
  4. oversubsidizes
  5. oversubsidizing
  6. oversubstitution
  7. oversubtile
  8. oversubtle
  9. oversubtleties
  10. oversubtlety
  11. oversubtly

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