Overchoice

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An excessive amount of choice uncountable

    "Finally, we show that the model also contemplates the real situation of overchoice, where a large number of similar alternatives makes the choice process harder and indecision prevail.."

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"Finally, we show that the model also contemplates the real situation of overchoice, where a large number of similar alternatives makes the choice process harder and indecision prevail.."

Etymology

From over- + choice.

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