"overdeliver" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: overdelivers [present, singular, third-person], overdelivering [participle, present], overdelivered [participle, past], overdelivered [past]
Etymology: From over- + deliver. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|deliver|pos=verb}} over- + deliver Head templates: {{en-verb}} overdeliver (third-person singular simple present overdelivers, present participle overdelivering, simple past and past participle overdelivered)
  1. To deliver in excess of a norm, standard, or requirement. Derived forms: underpromise and overdeliver
    Sense id: en-overdeliver-en-verb-6KKbCtSm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English verbs prefixed with over-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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