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How to pronounce “overextend”
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Pronunciation guide for overextend
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of overextend with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Moshe Bar
I don't want to overextend my answer here.
- Definition summary
- To expand or extend to an excessive degree, especially to do so beyond a safe limit; to overreach.
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How to pronounce overextend
Moshe Bar
I don't want to overextend my answer here.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “overextend”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- To expand or extend to an excessive degree, especially to do so beyond a safe limit; to overreach.
- (linguistics, transitive) To apply (a term) to too many referents, by overextension.
- (chess, transitive) To push a pawn too far, so that it becomes vulnerable to the opponent's attacks.
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