overqualification en · NOUN
Etymology
From over- + qualification.
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) The quality of being overqualified.
That’s because many employers fear that “along with overqualification comes arrogance,” he said.
2009 October 11, Phyllis Korkki, “How a Good Candidate Clears the H.R. Hurdles”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| overqualifications | Number=Plur | lexicographic |