"overannotate" meaning in English

See overannotate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: overannotates [present, singular, third-person], overannotating [participle, present], overannotated [participle, past], overannotated [past]
Etymology: over- + annotate Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|annotate}} over- + annotate Head templates: {{en-verb}} overannotate (third-person singular simple present overannotates, present participle overannotating, simple past and past participle overannotated)
  1. To add too many annotations.
    Sense id: en-overannotate-en-verb-Ik4~8WYz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over-

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for overannotate meaning in English (1.7kB)

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