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Overworking Definition & Meaning

overworking
noun
  1. the act of working too much or too long; "he became ill from overwork"

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  • "personality disorder leading to overworking"
    AOL — AOL

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Frequently asked questions

What does overworking mean?
the act of working too much or too long; "he became ill from overwork"
What part of speech is overworking?
Overworking is a noun.

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