"overcollection" meaning in English

See overcollection in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: overcollections [plural]
Etymology: over- + collection Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|collection}} over- + collection Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} overcollection (countable and uncountable, plural overcollections)
  1. Excessive collection, as:
    Excessive collection of taxes or insurance premiums, necessitating administration of refunds or carryovers.     Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-overcollection-en-noun-suaz7myn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with over-: 52 48
  2. Excessive collection, as:
    Excessive collection of specimens, such as accidental collection of more than 24 hours' worth of urine for a 24-hour urine test.     Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-overcollection-en-noun-vG3-tcSb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with over-: 52 48

Inflected forms

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