"overachievement" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: overachievements [plural]
Etymology: over- + achievement. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|achievement}} over- + achievement Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} overachievement (countable and uncountable, plural overachievements)
  1. A greater than anticipated achievement. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (greater than anticipated achievement): 超過預期的成就 (Chinese Mandarin), 超过预期的成就 (chāoguòyùqīdechéngjiù) (Chinese Mandarin), ylisuoritus (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-overachievement-en-noun-RDiltyIt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over-

Inflected forms

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