over-extension

A form of overextension — The state or quality of being overextended; extension beyond normal, correct, or appropriate bounds or limits.

Meanings

nounover-extension (countable and uncountable, plural over-extensions)

plural over-extensions

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of overextension.
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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “over-extension,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/over-extension.

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