overproportionn.

Brit.

/ˈəʊvəprəˌpɔːʃn/, U.S.

/ˈoʊvərprəˌpɔrʃ(ə)n/,

/ˈoʊvərpərˌpɔrʃ(ə)n/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, proportion n.

Etymology: < over- prefix + proportion n. Compare overproportionated adj., over-proportioned adj., overproportionate adj.

Excess of one thing in proportion to another; excessive proportion. Also: an instance of this.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > order > disorder > disharmony or incongruity > unsuitability or inappropriateness > [noun] > quality of being disproportionate

distemperance1340

unproportionatenessa1398

improportionc1450

inequalitya1538

disproportion1555

distemperment1582

misproportionateness1587

misproportion1596

unproportionableness1610

distemper1612

unproportiona1626

disproportionality1642

disproportionatedness1647

incommensuration1650

disproportionableness1651

overproportion1666

disproportionateness1668

incommensurateness1727

unproportionality1818

1666 Bp. S. Parker Free Censvre Platonick Philos. (1667) 143 By the Over-proportion of one of them [sc. Pleasures against Misery], he may rate the value of himself.

1788 T. Jefferson Memorandums Tour Paris 1 Apr. in Papers (1956) XIII. 13 In the villages too, which seem to be falling down, the over-proportion of women is evident.

1805 R. W. Dickson Pract. Agric. I. 291 The over-proportions of moisture.

1891 Mind 16 484 As the hypernormal stimulus continues or increases, the over-proportion of energy involved in the stimulus will increase rapidly.

1963 Asian Surv. 3 310 When all leaders are considered as a single group, there is a marked over-proportion of men whose fathers were landlords in all three governments.

1996 Supermarket Business (Nexis) Sept. 63 The micro and speciality segment is getting an overproportion of space relative to their volume and even to their profit and margins.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

† overproportionv.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, proportion v.

Etymology: < over- prefix + proportion v. (compare sense 5 s.v.).

Obsolete. rare.

transitive. To overestimate.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > misjudgement > misjudge [verb (transitive)] > over-estimate or overvalue

to make much (also little, nothing, too much, etc.) of (or on)c1395

to make of (also on)c1449

to make fair weather of1537

over-reckon1537

overmind1571

overween1588

overprize?1589

overcount1593

overvalue1597

overrate1599

wondernize1599

overhold1609

over-cess1611

overweight1613

overthinka1618

over-title1620

overcast1622

overmeasure1625

over-sum1628

overesteema1639

overproportion1642

outbid1688

overcharge1711

overestimate1797

overreach1822

overplay1835

maximize1866

maximate1881

out-reckon1898

fetishize1934

1642 T. Fuller Holy State iv. xiii. 302 He that should have guessed the bignesse of Alexanders souldiers by their shields left in India, would much overproportion their true greatnesse.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

单词	overproportion
释义	overproportionn. Brit. /ˈəʊvəprəˌpɔːʃn/, U.S. /ˈoʊvərprəˌpɔrʃ(ə)n/, /ˈoʊvərpərˌpɔrʃ(ə)n/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, proportion n. Etymology: < over- prefix + proportion n. Compare overproportionated adj., over-proportioned adj., overproportionate adj. Excess of one thing in proportion to another; excessive proportion. Also: an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > disorder > disharmony or incongruity > unsuitability or inappropriateness > [noun] > quality of being disproportionate distemperance1340 unproportionatenessa1398 improportionc1450 inequalitya1538 disproportion1555 distemperment1582 misproportionateness1587 misproportion1596 unproportionableness1610 distemper1612 unproportiona1626 disproportionality1642 disproportionatedness1647 incommensuration1650 disproportionableness1651 overproportion1666 disproportionateness1668 incommensurateness1727 unproportionality1818 1666 Bp. S. Parker Free Censvre Platonick Philos. (1667) 143 By the Over-proportion of one of them [sc. Pleasures against Misery], he may rate the value of himself. 1788 T. Jefferson Memorandums Tour Paris 1 Apr. in Papers (1956) XIII. 13 In the villages too, which seem to be falling down, the over-proportion of women is evident. 1805 R. W. Dickson Pract. Agric. I. 291 The over-proportions of moisture. 1891 Mind 16 484 As the hypernormal stimulus continues or increases, the over-proportion of energy involved in the stimulus will increase rapidly. 1963 Asian Surv. 3 310 When all leaders are considered as a single group, there is a marked over-proportion of men whose fathers were landlords in all three governments. 1996 Supermarket Business (Nexis) Sept. 63 The micro and speciality segment is getting an overproportion of space relative to their volume and even to their profit and margins. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † overproportionv. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, proportion v. Etymology: < over- prefix + proportion v. (compare sense 5 s.v.). Obsolete. rare. transitive. To overestimate. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > misjudgement > misjudge [verb (transitive)] > over-estimate or overvalue to make much (also little, nothing, too much, etc.) of (or on)c1395 to make of (also on)c1449 to make fair weather of1537 over-reckon1537 overmind1571 overween1588 overprize?1589 overcount1593 overvalue1597 overrate1599 wondernize1599 overhold1609 over-cess1611 overweight1613 overthinka1618 over-title1620 overcast1622 overmeasure1625 over-sum1628 overesteema1639 overproportion1642 outbid1688 overcharge1711 overestimate1797 overreach1822 overplay1835 maximize1866 maximate1881 out-reckon1898 fetishize1934 1642 T. Fuller Holy State iv. xiii. 302 He that should have guessed the bignesse of Alexanders souldiers by their shields left in India, would much overproportion their true greatnesse. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.1666v.1642
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