overpublish en · VERB
Etymology
From over- + publish.
Meanings
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(transitive) To publish excessively.
In my humble opinion, the publishing business continues to overpublish. Too many books are published.
2014, Jeff Herman, Jeff Herman's Guide to Book Publishers, Editors & Literary Agents - Page 250:We don't overpublish them, we don't oversell them, we do all the things that take a person from here and move them there after five to seven years, as opposed to being here and having no place to go.
1997, Kenneth A. Marantz, Sylvia S. Marantz, Creating Picturebooks:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| overpublishing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| overpublishes | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| overpublished | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| overpublished | Tense=Past | lexicographic |