Meanings
nounovercommittal (countable and uncountable, plural overcommittals)
plural overcommittals · alternative overcommital
- countablerareuncountableovercommitment
As part of their normal financial operations, U.S. banks monitor their exposure to country risk from an overcommittal to loans or deposits for any one country.
1979, Changes Needed to Improve Government's Knowledge of OPEC Financial Influence in the United States: Report to the Congress
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