overvaluation

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English

Etymology

From over- +‎ valuation.

Noun

overvaluation (countable and uncountable, plural overvaluations)

  1. An instance of overvaluing.
    Synonym: overevaluation
    • 1957, Rollin George Thomas, Our Modern Banking and Monetary System:
      First, it is obviously of benefit if it corrects a pre-existing overvaluation.

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