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Definition of Overpromise
1. [v -ISED, -ISING, -ISES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overpromise
Literary usage of Overpromise
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Developing a Law Enforcement Stress Program for Officers and Their Families by Peter Finn, Julie E. Tomz (1998)
"... follow a number of steps in the effort to reduce the risk of legal difficulty
around issues of confidenti ality : • They do not overpromise—that is, ..."
2. Building a Better Delivery System: A New Engineering/Health Care Partnership by Proctor P. Reid, National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine (U.S.) (2005)
"Although clearly useful and necessary in some circumstances, does this designation
overpromise? • What do we need to do to better characterize ..."
3. Government of the Future by Edwin Lau (2000)
"The reform message should be honest, pointing out the potential costs and
inconveniences of reform, and should not overpromise outcomes. ..."
4. Putting People on the Map: Protecting Confidentiality with Linked Social by National Research Council (U.S.) (2007)
"Can the researcher set forth the benefits of such data and not overpromise?
Risk, Harm, Risk Reduction and Confidentiality Protection ..."
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