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over-abundance

o·ver-a·bun·dance
O o

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [oh-ver uh-buhn-duh ns]
    • /ˈoʊ vər əˈbʌn dəns/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [oh-ver uh-buhn-duh ns]
    • /ˈoʊ vər əˈbʌn dəns/

Definition of over-abundance word

  • noun over-abundance an excessive amount or abundance; surfeit: an overabundance of sugar in the diet. 1

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Origin of over-abundance

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1350-1400; See origin at over-, abundance

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Over-abundance

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

over-abundance popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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