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overfunction

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
over-func-tion
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To function excessively.

Intransitive verb

verb

To take responsibility for other people's actions.

Intransitive verb

noun

Function beyond what is needed or desired.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From over- + function.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

overfunctions (present, singular) overfunctioning (participle, present) overfunctioned (participle, past) overfunctioned (past)

Derived Forms

overfunctioner

Questions

What does overfunction mean?
To function excessively.
Where does overfunction come from?
From over- + function.

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