overengineer
verbHow many syllables in overengineer?
There are 5 syllables in the word overengineer.How to pronounce overengineer:
Definition of overengineer:
- overengineer (verb):
- to engineer (something, such as a product) to have more functions, capabilities, etc. than are necessary or desirable
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