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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

overprepare

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
over-pre-pare
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To prepare excessively; to make ready more than is necessary for a specific future purpose.

Transitive verb

Etymology

From over- + prepare.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

overprepares (present, singular) overpreparing (participle, present) overprepared (participle, past) overprepared (past)

Questions

What does overprepare mean?
To prepare excessively; to make ready more than is necessary for a specific future purpose.
Where does overprepare come from?
From over- + prepare.

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