overplace

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verb

To place too high in a ranking.

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Meanings

verboverplace (third-person singular simple present overplaces, present participle overplacing, simple past and past participle overplaced)

present singular third person overplaces · participle present overplacing · participle past overplaced · past overplaced

  1. transitiveTo place too high in a ranking.

    On average subjects overplace themselves by 0.44 ranks.

    2016 January 26, “Overconfidence and Career Choice”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

From over- + place.

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APA

overplace. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overplace

MLA

“overplace.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overplace. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “overplace,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overplace.

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