Definitions
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- verb transitive, intransitive To
market excessively.
Etymologies
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Examples
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I refuse to pay overmarket prices, though, for a pair that's not already available for sale.
BSNYC Friday Cheese Plate! BikeSnobNYC 2010
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But you bring up a good point about employed salespeople (rather than the author him/herself); they can overmarket easily, too.
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In the latter case, the buying company, having met with resistance from directors of the targeted company, usually offers an inflated (overmarket) price to persuade stockholders of the targeted company to sell their shares to it.
merger 2002
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"Talk their talk and walk in their shoes, but don't overmarket, overpromise or be too in their faces electronically or anywhere else."
eMarketer Articles 2010
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Salzman: Talk their talk and walk in their shoes, but don't overmarket, overpromise or be too in their faces electronically or anywhere else.
eMarketer Articles 2010
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An overmarket price wastes everyone's time, as it does not result in a sale.
Irvine Housing Blog 2009
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Yes, the farma’s overmarket their product duh, what a surprise.
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