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overcite

/ˈoʊvə(ɹ)ˌsaɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
overcite
IPA
/ˈoʊvə(ɹ)ˌsaɪt/
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To cite too much.

Etymology

From over- + cite.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

overcites (present, singular) overciting (participle, present) overcited (participle, past) overcited (past)

Frequently Paired Words

overcitation

Homonyms

oversight

Questions

How do you pronounce overcite?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈoʊvə(ɹ)ˌsaɪt/.
What does overcite mean?
To cite too much.
Where does overcite come from?
From over- + cite.

How to pronounce overcite

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