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Definition of Overemphasizing
1. overemphasize [v] - See also: overemphasize
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overemphasizing
Literary usage of Overemphasizing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sexual Harassment in the Federal Workplace: Trends, Progress, Continuing by Evangeline W. Swift (1996)
"Concerns About overemphasizing or Trivializing Sexual Harassment. Many participants
in our survey expressed a concern that labeling too many things as ..."
2. National Security League: Hearings Before a Special Committee of the House (1918)
"What black line in the statement overemphasizing it? Mr. MENKEN. And by the black
line in the statement overemphasizing it. Mr. MENKEN. ..."
3. Democracy and Education: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Education by John Dewey (1916)
"... and, on the other side, overemphasizing convention and tradition so as to
limit morals to a list of definitely stated acts. As a matter of fact, ..."
4. The Medical Clinics of North America by Michael C. Fiore, Stephen S. Entman, Charles B. Rush (1921)
"The patient himself sometimes contributes to the error in diagnosis by overemphasizing
the digestive symptoms. I well remember a man, an engineer on the ..."
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