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Meaning of overcancel | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To cancel too many or too forcefully.

Examples

“Note that there can still be feedback, however, if the gain is so high as to "overcancel" the input signal with the higher level output.”
“Don't overcancel our FDCs. Don't obliterate with felt-tipped markers.”
“The self-diffusivities of a rod, in general, decrease with the concentration because of the rod entanglement and hydrodynamic interaction, but the excluded volume effect in the polarized scattering largely cancels (and sometimes overcancels) the decrease.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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