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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

overextending

/ˌoʊvərɛkˈstɛndɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does overextending mean?

verb

To extend or stretch something too far, often beyond a reasonable limit, or to try to do too much at once.

Example

"The company's overextending its resources led to financial difficulties."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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