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Nov 28, 2009
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o•ver•stud•y



Pronunciation: (
v.ō"vur-stud'ē;
n.ō'vur-stud"ē),
[key]
v., -stud•ied, -stud•y•ing,
n.


v.t., v.i.
to study too much or too hard (sometimes used reflexively): to overstudy a letter for hidden meanings; to overstudy to the point of exhaustion; to overstudy oneself and forget half of what has been read.

n.
excessive study.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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