overcapitalisation

A form of overcapitalization — The state of being overcapitalized.

Scrabble 25

Meanings

nounovercapitalisation (countable and uncountable, plural overcapitalisations)

plural overcapitalisations

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of overcapitalization.

Synonyms & antonyms

noun(business) too much capitalization (the sale of more stock than the business warrants)

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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