"overdistribution" meaning in All languages combined

See overdistribution on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: overdistributions [plural]
Etymology: From over- + distribution. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|distribution}} over- + distribution Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} overdistribution (countable and uncountable, plural overdistributions)
  1. An excessive distribution (especially of money). Tags: countable, uncountable

Inflected forms

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