Meaning of overindex | Babel Free
Definitions
- To attempt to access an element beyond the bounds of (an array).
- To overweight; to overemphasize.
Examples
“Right now our society is way over-indexed on rewarding success and we don’t do nearly enough to make⟳ it easy for everyone to take⟳ lots of shots.”
“Travel⟳ can be enormous fun. Besides that, it can be an educational top-up, if you arrive⟳ in a place⟳ with a foundation of reading. (And if you don't over-index whatever you happen⟳ to observe⟳ in person.)”
“Even for the handful of true believers who cling⟳ tightly to conspiracy theories — and the MAGA movement may overindex here — their thinking is endlessly malleable.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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