Definition of overeducate
overeducated;
overeducating
: to provide with more education or information than is practical or useful
- overeducating clients
- … it is very rational for people to stay on in education because even if you are overeducating yourself you are improving your prospects of finding work.
- —Joe Humphreys
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overeducation
play \ˌō-vər-ˌe-jə-ˈkā-shən\ noun-
- To be fair, Levison is often a lousy hire. His overeducation makes him impatient lugging other people's stuff around, even though it qualifies him for little else.
- —Jonathan Miles
