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Overrepresentation

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disproportionateverb	Not proportionate.
proportionnoun	(countable) A quantity of something that is part of the whole amount or number.
overstatementnoun	An exaggeration; a statement in excess of what is reasonable.
overentitlementnoun	The condition of being overentitled.
overinclusionnoun	inclusion of too much or too many within a category
overgeneralizationnoun	(usually uncountable) The act of overgeneralizing.
overproportionnoun	Excessive proportion.
overparticipationnoun	Excessive participation.
overestimationnoun	(uncountable) The act of overestimating.
overagenoun	A surplus of inventory or capacity or of cash that is greater than the amount in the record of an account.
overinclusivitynoun	Overinclusiveness.
hyperbolenoun	(uncountable, rhetoric, literature) Deliberate or unintentional overstatement, particularly extreme overstatement.
hypervaluationnoun	(countable) An excessive estimation of the worth of something; extreme valuation.
overcommitmentnoun	The act or situation of overcommitting.
overemploymentnoun	The condition of being overemployed.
overvaluationnoun	An instance of overvaluing.
overgeneralisationnoun	Alternative form of overgeneralization. [(usually uncountable) The act of overgeneralizing.]
overmeasurementnoun	The process or result of overmeasuring; a measurement that is larger than it should be.
overabundancenoun	An excess of what is needed or is appropriate.
overbalancing	An instance of something being overbalanced.

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