Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Too prompt; too ready or eager; precipitate.
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- adjective Too
prompt oreager ;precipitate .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Hugh's answer was overprompt: "I don't know, sir."
Gideon's Band A Tale of the Mississippi George Washington Cable 1884
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"While we think it's a bad practice, we can't give a parent any assurance that a school won't overprompt [students on their essays]," said Diane Fettrow, secondary language arts specialist for the Broward Schools.
tcpalm.com Stories 2010
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"While we think it's a bad practice, we can't give a parent any assurance that a school won't overprompt [students on their essays]," said Diane Fettrow, secondary language arts specialist for the Broward Schools.
tcpalm.com Stories 2010
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"While we think it's a bad practice, we can't give a parent any assurance that a school won't overprompt [students on their essays]," said Diane Fettrow, secondary language arts specialist for the Broward Schools.
tcpalm.com Stories 2010
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