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ˈovervaluˈation
[over- 29 b.]
The action of overvaluing.
1622Malynes Anc. Law-Merch. 419 To imbase our coynes as they do theirs, and to imitate ouerualuation of gold and siluer as they do. 1661Boyle Style of Script. 113 When..the Peoples fondnesse and Overvaluation of them produc'd a Neglect of the Study of the Bible. 1850Grote Greece ii. lvii. VII. 188 That foolish overvaluation of favourable chances so ruinous even to first-rate powers. |