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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

overgain

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
over-gain
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To gain too much.

verb

To apply too much gain to (a signal).

Transitive verb

noun

Excessive gain.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From over- + gain.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

overgains (present, singular) overgaining (participle, present) overgained (participle, past) overgained (past)

Questions

What does overgain mean?
To gain too much.
Where does overgain come from?
From over- + gain.

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