"overrepresentation" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: overrepresentations [plural]
Etymology: From over- + representation. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|over-|representation}} over- + representation Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} overrepresentation (countable and uncountable, plural overrepresentations)
  1. (uncountable) The condition of being overrepresented Tags: uncountable Translations (the condition of being overrepresented): sobrerepresentació [feminine] (Catalan), oververtegenwoordiging [feminine] (Dutch), yliedustus (Finnish), surreprésentation [feminine] (French), sobrerrepresentación [feminine] (Galician), Überrepräsentation [feminine] (German), υπερεκπροσώπηση (yperekprosópisi) [feminine] (Greek), ró-ionadaíocht [feminine] (Irish), sovrarappresentazione [feminine] (Italian), nadreprezentacja [feminine] (Polish), sobrerrepresentação [feminine] (Portuguese), sobrerrepresentación [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-overrepresentation-en-noun-qZ-ntFtq Categories (other): English terms prefixed with over- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with over-: 62 38 Disambiguation of 'the condition of being overrepresented': 99 1
  2. (countable) An excessive representation Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-overrepresentation-en-noun-RG9VZpKU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 84 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 15 85
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: overrepresent, overrepresentate, overrepresented

Inflected forms

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