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单词 overreport
释义

overreport

verb

over·​re·​port ˌō-vər-ri-ˈpȯrt How to pronounce overreport (audio)
overreported; overreporting

transitive verb

1
: to report (something) to a greater extent than is necessary
Such tales are fun, but on occasion the author overdoes detail, overreporting trivia to the extent that the main story … becomes sidetracked. Colin Leinster
2
: to report (something) as being higher or greater than it really is
overreported their income on the loan application

Word History

First Known Use

1942, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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