Overutilize

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To utilize excessively

    "“In the event of congestion, the half percent of people who are overutilizing an excessive amount of capacity will be slowed down subtly until capacity is restored,” the chief technology officer for Comcast, Tony G. Werner, said."

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"“In the event of congestion, the half percent of people who are overutilizing an excessive amount of capacity will be slowed down subtly until capacity is restored,” the chief technology officer for Comcast, Tony G. Werner, said."

Etymology

From over- + utilize.

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