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overextended

/ˌoʊvərɛkˈstɛndɪd/ adjective · British & US
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What does overextended mean?

adjective

Extending or having extended too far beyond a normal or reasonable limit; overstretched.

Example

"The company's financial resources were overextended, making it difficult to recover from the economic downturn."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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