overproportionate en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Germanic *uber Old English ofer- Middle English over- English over- Latin prōportiōnātusbor. English proportionate English overproportionate From over- + proportionate.
Meanings
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overproportioned
Therefore, an overproportionate decrease of the market price in times of falling demand may still serve as an indicator for imperfect collusion in a market […]
2006, Leslie Neubecker, Strategic Competition in Oligopolies With Fluctuatuating Demand:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most overproportionate | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more overproportionate | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |