Overinvestment

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Excessive investment, especially in one particular area countable, uncountable

    "Due to our overinvestment in financial stocks, we will be unable to pay the heating bill this year."

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"Due to our overinvestment in financial stocks, we will be unable to pay the heating bill this year."

Etymology

From over- + investment.

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