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How to pronounce “overcompensate”
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Pronunciation guide for overcompensate
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of overcompensate with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- When She Makes More: 10 Rules for Breadwinning Women
And we feel like we have to overcompensate
- Definition summary
- (intransitive) To do an excessive amount in one area in an effort to overcome a perceived lack in another area.
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How to pronounce overcompensate
When She Makes More: 10 Rules for Breadwinning Women
And we feel like we have to overcompensate
Example Sentences
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Meaning
- [Verb]
- (intransitive) To do an excessive amount in one area in an effort to overcome a perceived lack in another area.
- (transitive) To provide with excessive pay or reward for work performed.
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