ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Overpromote

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Overpromote is a verb meaning (transitive) To promote excessively.

Meaning

(transitive) To promote excessively.

Example Sentences

NBC, never shy about exploiting a celebrity tragedy, overproduced and overpromoted her film in “Farrah’s Story,” but never made the public service point that, besides abstinence, the HPV vaccine is the most promising form of prevention against this type of cancer, which in most cases is sexually acquired.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include overhype, overpublicize, overadvertise, overpublish, overmarket, overpraise.

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