Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

overspecification

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
over-spec-i-fi-ca-tion
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
6
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Excessive specification

Uncountable

Etymology

From over- + specification.

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What does overspecification mean?
Excessive specification
Where does overspecification come from?
From over- + specification.

How to pronounce overspecification

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