Overutilize
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Overutilize is a verb meaning To utilize excessively.
Meaning
To utilize excessively.
Example Sentences
UnitedHealthCare said in a fact sheet that this change is due to colonoscopies being overutilized.
“In the event of congestion, the half percent of people who are overutilizing an excessive amount of capacity will be slowed down subtly until capacity is restored,” the chief technology officer for Comcast, Tony G. Werner, said.
Word Forms
- overutilizes
- overutilizing
- overutilized
- overutilise
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include overutilise, overuse, overexploit, overabuse, overoptimize, overconsume.
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