overallocated

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adjective

allocated in excess

Scrabble 19

Meanings

adjectiveoverallocated (comparative more overallocated, superlative most overallocated)

comparative more overallocated · superlative most overallocated

  1. allocated in excess

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*úp
  2. Proto-Indo-European*upér
  3. Proto-Germanic*uber
  4. Old Englishofer-
  5. Middle Englishover-
  6. Englishover-
  7. Englishallocated
  8. Englishoverallocated

From over- + allocated.

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APA

overallocated. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overallocated

MLA

“overallocated.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overallocated. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “overallocated,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overallocated.

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