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overutilize

/ˌoʊvərˈjuːtɪlaɪz/ verb · British & US
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What does overutilize mean?

verb

to use or make use of something to an excessive degree; to use more than is necessary or efficient.

Example

"The company has been accused of overutilizing its resources, leading to a significant waste of money."

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

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