Definition of Overtasking

1. Verb. (present participle of overtask) ¹

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Definition of Overtasking

1. overtask [v] - See also: overtask

Lexicographical Neighbors of Overtasking

overtakes
overtaking
overtalk
overtalkative
overtalked
overtalking
overtalks
overtame
overtan
overtanned
overtanning
overtans
overtart
overtask
overtasked
overtasking (current term)
overtasks
overtaught
overtax
overtaxation
overtaxations
overtaxed
overtaxes
overtaxing
overteach
overteaches
overteaching
overtedious
overteem
overteems

Literary usage of Overtasking

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Murder, Capital Punishment, and the Law by John Stolz, William Henry Ryder (1873)
"overtasking THE INTELLECT is an extensive cause ot mental derangement, though less so than those just considered. The baneful effects of cerebral exhaustion ..."

2. The life and works of Robert Burns, ed. by R. Chambers by Robert Burns (1852)
"It appears, however, that the business was overtasking. The ten parishes which Burns surveyed form a tract not less than fifteen miles each way. ..."

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