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单词 overcount
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Definition of overcount in English:

overcount

noun ˈəʊvəkaʊnt
  • Overcounting; an enumeration or estimate which is erroneously high.

verb ˈəʊvəkaʊnt
  • with object To arrive at an erroneously high total when counting (something); to overestimate.

Origin

1920s. From overcount. Compare earlier overcounting
late 16th century; earliest use found in Joshua Sylvester (d. 1618), poet and translator. From over- + count.

 
 

Definition of overcount in US English:

overcount

nounˈəʊvəkaʊnt
  • Overcounting; an enumeration or estimate which is erroneously high.

verbˈəʊvəkaʊnt
  • with object To arrive at an erroneously high total when counting (something); to overestimate.

Origin

1920s. From overcount. Compare earlier overcounting<br>late 16th century; earliest use found in Joshua Sylvester (d. 1618), poet and translator. From over- + count.

 
 
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