"overcommission" meaning in English

See overcommission in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: overcommissions [present, singular, third-person], overcommissioning [participle, present], overcommissioned [participle, past], overcommissioned [past]
Rhymes: -ɪʃən Etymology: over- + commission Etymology templates: {{af|en|over-|commission}} over- + commission Head templates: {{en-verb}} overcommission (third-person singular simple present overcommissions, present participle overcommissioning, simple past and past participle overcommissioned)
  1. (uncommon) To commission to an excessive extent. Tags: uncommon
    Sense id: en-overcommission-en-verb-zXMkdeiO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over-

Inflected forms

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