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verb (used with object)
1.
to make or measure in excess of the correct, normal, or desired proportion.
noun
2.
the excessiveness of something in relation to another or to what is considered correct, desirable, or normal; inequity or imbalance: the overproportion of insurance to income.
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Overproportion
has a plethora of syllables.
So is supercalifragilisticexpialidocious. Does it mean:
| (used as a nonsense word by children to express approval or to represent the longest word in English.) |
| the estimation of something as valueless (encountered mainly as an example of one of the longest words in the English language). |
Related forms
o·ver·pro·por·tion·ate, adjective
o·ver·pro·por·tion·ate·ly, adverb
o·ver·pro·por·tioned, adjective
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