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overapplication

noun

Etymology

From over- + application.

  1. derived from applicātiōnem
  2. derived from aplicacion
  3. inherited from applicacioun
  4. prefixed as overapplication — “over + application”

Definitions

  1. The act of overapplying.

    • The misapplication of justice can result in injustice in either of two ways: its overapplication, beyond the domain of actual interaction...

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for overapplication. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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