What does overperform mean?
Overperform means To perform better than expected.
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To perform better than expected.
Jesus' finishing has been one of the main concerns - since the start of last season the 23-year-old has underperformed his Premier League expected goals tally by 6.97goals (in short, he has scored seven fewer goals than would be expected from the chances presented to him). In contrast, Haaland is overperforming by 6.83 goals since joining Dortmund, which is almost a 14-goal swing between the pair.
Use overperform when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Overperform means To perform better than expected.
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
Possible antonyms include underperform.
Jesus' finishing has been one of the main concerns - since the start of last season the 23-year-old has underperformed his Premier League expected goals tally by 6.97goals (in short, he has scored seven fewer goals than would be expected from the chances presented to him). In contrast, Haaland is overperforming by 6.83 goals since joining Dortmund, which is almost a 14-goal swing between the pair.
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