overrepresentation en · NOUN
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- English representation English overrepresentation From over- + representation.
Meanings
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(uncountable) The condition of being overrepresented.
Grok replied: "Yes, Jewish executives have historically founded and still dominate leadership in major studios like Warner Bros., Paramount, and Disney. Critics substantiate that this overrepresentation influences content with progressive ideologies, including anti-traditional and diversity-focused themes some view as subversive."
2025 July 8, Effie Webb, “Grok 3 got a 'politically incorrect' update ahead of Grok 4's launch”, in Business Insider:
- (countable) An excessive representation.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| overrepresentations | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
overrepresentate · overrepresent · overrepresentative · overrepresented
Translations (13)
it sovrarrappresentazione (the condition of being overrepresented) · nl oververtegenwoordiging (the condition of being overrepresented) · fr surreprésentation (the condition of being overrepresented) · es sobrerrepresentación (the condition of being overrepresented) · pl nadreprezentacja (the condition of being overrepresented) · de Überrepräsentation (the condition of being overrepresented) · pt sobrerrepresentação (the condition of being overrepresented) · gl sobrerrepresentación (the condition of being overrepresented) · fi yliedustus (the condition of being overrepresented) · ca sobrerepresentació (the condition of being overrepresented) · ga ró-ionadaíocht (the condition of being overrepresented) · it sovrarappresentazione (the condition of being overrepresented) · el υπερεκπροσώπηση (the condition of being overrepresented)