overweight
Meaning of overweight
noun
- An excess of weight.
- An overweight person.
- (investment) A security or class of securities in which one has a heavy concentration.
Apple common stock is one of our overweights.
- To weigh down: to put too heavy a burden on.
- To place excessive weight or emphasis on; to overestimate the importance of.
- (of a person) Heavier than what is generally considered healthy for a given body type and height.
- (of a vehicle) Weighing more than what is allowed for safety or legal commerce.
- (investment, followed by a noun or prepositional phrase indicating a security or type of security) Having a portfolio relatively heavily invested in.
Our portfolio is very overweight (in) Asian technology stocks.
Information about overweight
- The plural form of overweight is: overweights.
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Hyphenation of overweight
over-weight
- It consists of 2 syllables and 10 chars.
- overweight is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
overweight synonyms
Meaning fleshy:
Meaning corpulence:
corpulence, stoutness, adiposis
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overweight antonyms
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Translation of overweight
- French: obèse, grosse, gros, surpoids
- Portuguese: obeso, gordo
- Spanish: gordo, gorda, obeso, preobeso, preobesidad
- German: übergewichtig, fett, korpulent
- Italian: obeso, grasso, corpulento, sovrappeso
Words that rhyme with overweight
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