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How to pronounce “overreach”
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Pronunciation guide for overreach
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of overreach with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- The Great Minds of Investing
And you tend to overreach during these good periods.
- Definition summary
- (ambitransitive) To reach above or beyond, especially to an excessive degree. [from 14th c.]
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How to pronounce overreach
The Great Minds of Investing
And you tend to overreach during these good periods.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “overreach”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (ambitransitive) To reach above or beyond, especially to an excessive degree. [from 14th c.]
- (ambitransitive, figuratively) To do something beyond an appropriate limit, or beyond one's ability; to overextend.
- (ambitransitive, reflexive, equestrianism) Of a horse: to strike the heel of a forefoot with the toe of a hindfoot. [from 16th c.]
- (ambitransitive, now rare) To deceive, to swindle.
- (intransitive, nautical) To sail on one tack farther than is necessary.
- (transitive, archaic) To get the better of, especially by artifice or cunning; to outwit. [from 16th c.]
- [Noun]
- (also figuratively) An act of extending or reaching over, especially if too far or too much; overextension.
- (equestrianism) Of a horse: an act of striking the heel of a forefoot with the toe of a hindfoot; an injury caused by this action.
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