overprogram

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verb

To include too much in a program, scheme or schedule.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

verboverprogram (third-person singular simple present overprograms, present participle overprogramming or (rare) overprograming, simple past and past participle overprogrammed or (rare) overprogramed)

present singular third person overprograms · participle present overprogramming · participle present rare overprograming · participle past overprogrammed · past overprogrammed · participle past rare overprogramed · past rare overprogramed · alternative overprogramme

  1. ambitransitiveTo include too much in a program, scheme or schedule.

    "It's important not to overprogram a meeting," says Jones. "Especially at resorts, try to condense sessions into the morning and evening, leaving afternoons free."

    1987, Black Enterprise, volume 17, number 8, page 41

Origin

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