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overvalue

overvalue verb: to assign an excessive value to something.

Verb

overvalue (third-person singular simple present overvalues, present participle overvaluing, simple past and past participle overvalued)

  1. To assign an excessive value to something.

Noun

overvalue (plural overvalues)

  1. A value assigned to something in excess of its real value.

overvalue meaning in Tamil

overvalue in Tamil

கவிழ்வு, நிலைகுலைவு, மிகை மதிப்பு

Forms of overvalue

Verb
third-person singular presentovervalues
present participleovervaluing
past participleovervalued
pastovervalued
alternative formover-value
Noun
pluralovervalues

Origin of overvalue

From over- + value.

Questions about overvalue

What does overvalue mean?
Overvalue means to assign an excessive value to something.
What is overvalue in Tamil?
Overvalue in Tamil is கவிழ்வு, நிலைகுலைவு, மிகை மதிப்பு. See Overvalue meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is overvalue?
Overvalue can be a verb or a noun.
What is the past tense of overvalue?
The past tense of overvalue is overvalued.

Words near overvalue in the dictionary

  1. overvaccination
  2. overvaliant
  3. overvaluable
  4. overvaluation
  5. overvaluations
  6. overvalue
  7. overvalued
  8. overvalued idea
  9. overvalued ideas
  10. overvaluedness
  11. overvalues

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