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Meaning of "overcommit" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OVERCOMMIT

overcommit  [ˌəʊvəkəˈmɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OVERCOMMIT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Overcommit is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb overcommit in English.

WHAT DOES OVERCOMMIT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of overcommit in the English dictionary

The definition of overcommit in the dictionary is to promise, undertake, or allocate more than the available resources justify.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO OVERCOMMIT

PRESENT

Present
I overcommit
you overcommit
he/she/it overcommits
we overcommit
you overcommit
they overcommit
Present continuous
I am overcommitting
you are overcommitting
he/she/it is overcommitting
we are overcommitting
you are overcommitting
they are overcommitting
Present perfect
I have overcommitted
you have overcommitted
he/she/it has overcommitted
we have overcommitted
you have overcommitted
they have overcommitted
Present perfect continuous
I have been overcommitting
you have been overcommitting
he/she/it has been overcommitting
we have been overcommitting
you have been overcommitting
they have been overcommitting
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I overcommitted
you overcommitted
he/she/it overcommitted
we overcommitted
you overcommitted
they overcommitted
Past continuous
I was overcommitting
you were overcommitting
he/she/it was overcommitting
we were overcommitting
you were overcommitting
they were overcommitting
Past perfect
I had overcommitted
you had overcommitted
he/she/it had overcommitted
we had overcommitted
you had overcommitted
they had overcommitted
Past perfect continuous
I had been overcommitting
you had been overcommitting
he/she/it had been overcommitting
we had been overcommitting
you had been overcommitting
they had been overcommitting
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will overcommit
you will overcommit
he/she/it will overcommit
we will overcommit
you will overcommit
they will overcommit
Future continuous
I will be overcommitting
you will be overcommitting
he/she/it will be overcommitting
we will be overcommitting
you will be overcommitting
they will be overcommitting
Future perfect
I will have overcommitted
you will have overcommitted
he/she/it will have overcommitted
we will have overcommitted
you will have overcommitted
they will have overcommitted
Future perfect continuous
I will have been overcommitting
you will have been overcommitting
he/she/it will have been overcommitting
we will have been overcommitting
you will have been overcommitting
they will have been overcommitting
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would overcommit
you would overcommit
he/she/it would overcommit
we would overcommit
you would overcommit
they would overcommit
Conditional continuous
I would be overcommitting
you would be overcommitting
he/she/it would be overcommitting
we would be overcommitting
you would be overcommitting
they would be overcommitting
Conditional perfect
I would have overcommit
you would have overcommit
he/she/it would have overcommit
we would have overcommit
you would have overcommit
they would have overcommit
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been overcommitting
you would have been overcommitting
he/she/it would have been overcommitting
we would have been overcommitting
you would have been overcommitting
they would have been overcommitting
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you overcommit
we let´s overcommit
you overcommit
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to overcommit
Past participle
overcommitted
Present Participle
overcommitting
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OVERCOMMIT


admit
ədˈmɪt
coadmit
ˌkəʊədˈmɪt
commit
kəˈmɪt
decommit
ˌdi:kəˈmɪt
demit
dɪˈmɪt
emit
ɪˈmɪt
intermit
ˌɪntəˈmɪt
intromit
ˌɪntrəˈmɪt
manumit
ˌmænjʊˈmɪt
omit
əʊˈmɪt
permit
pəˈmɪt
pretermit
ˌpriːtəˈmɪt
readmit
ˌriːədˈmɪt
recommit
ˌriːkəˈmɪt
reemit
ˌriːɪˈmɪt
remit
rɪˈmɪt
resubmit
ˌriːsəbˈmɪt
retransmit
ˌriːtrænzˈmɪt
submit
səbˈmɪt
transmit
trænzˈmɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OVERCOMMIT

overcoach
overcoat
overcold
overcolor
overcolour
overcome
overcomer
overcommitment
overcommitted
overcommitting
overcommunicate
overcompensate
overcompensation
overcompensatory
overcomplex
overcompliance
overcomplicate
overcompress
overconcern
overconfidence

WORDS THAT END LIKE OVERCOMMIT

age limit
blind summit
credit limit
dammit
drink-drive limit
Earth Summit
goddammit
hermit
Izmit
limit
presummit
semmit
smit
speed limit
summit
the limit
time limit
vomit
wommit
work permit

Synonyms and antonyms of overcommit in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «overcommit» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OVERCOMMIT

Find out the translation of overcommit to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of overcommit from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «overcommit» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

过量
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

overcommit
570 millions of speakers

English

overcommit
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

overcommit
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

overcommit
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

overcommit
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

overcommit
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

overcommit
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

overcommit
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mengalahkan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Vergabe
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

オーバーコミット
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

오버 커밋
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ngalahake
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

overcommit
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

overcommit
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Overcommit
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

overcommit
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

overcommit
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

overcommitu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

overcommit
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

overcommit
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

overcommit
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

overcommit
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

overcommit
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

overcommit
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of overcommit

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERCOMMIT»

The term «overcommit» is normally little used and occupies the 139.756 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of overcommit
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERCOMMIT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «overcommit» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «overcommit» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about overcommit

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OVERCOMMIT»

Discover the use of overcommit in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to overcommit and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
IBM PowerVM Virtualization Active Memory Sharing
Active Memory Sharing logical overcommit is favored for workloads that have the following characteristics: Workloads that time multiplex. For example, in AM/PM scenarios, peaks and valleys of multiple workloads overlap leading to logical ...
Allyson Brito, Loïc Fura, Bartlomiej Grabowski, 2012
2
Mastering VMware vSphere 4
In these sorts of environments, it's generally safe to overcommit memory by as much as 50 percent of the physical RAM installed in the server without seeing noticeable performance degradation. This means a server with 32GB of RAM could ...
Scott D. Lowe, 2010
3
Systems Performance: Enterprise and the Cloud
Linux supports the notion of overcommit, which allows more memory to be allocated than the system can possibly store—more than physical memory and swap devices combined. It relies on demand paging and the tendency of applications to ...
Brendan Gregg, 2013
4
Pro Multithreading and Memory Management for iOS and OS X: ...
Global Dispatch Queue (High priority) Global Dispatch Queue (Default priority) Global Dispatch Queue (Low priority) Global Dispatch Queue (Background priority) Global Dispatch Queue (Default overcommit priority) Global Dispatch Queue ...
Kazuki Sakamoto, Tomohiko Furumoto, 2012
5
Deploying a Cloud on IBM System z
A.4. Capacity. planning. and. z/VM. overcommit. It is recommended that you include capacity planning and z/VM overcommit as part of your overall process of implementing a cloud on z/VM to provision Linux. Capacity planning is an important ...
Mike Buzzetti, James Kuchler, Charlie Lawrence, 2011
6
IBM PowerVM Virtualization Introduction and Configuration
Logical overcommit Active Memory Sharing logical overcommit is favored for workloads that have the following characteristics: Workloads that time multiplex. For example, in AM/PM scenarios, peaks and valleys of multiple workloads overlap ...
Scott Vetter, Mel Cordero, Lucio Correia, 2014
7
Implementing VMware Horizon View 5.2
be updated at any time. The following are the four different storage overcommit levels supported by View. Each is calculated based on the size of the parent virtual machine. 0 None: Storage is not overcommitted - Conservative: The default; ...
Jason Ventresco, 2013
8
Be More Productive_Slow Down: Design the Life and Work You Want
Don't. Overcommit. –. As a whole person, you need enough energy to help yourself and others at home and at work. Be cautious about wasting your energy. Overcommitting is a frequent problem in busy lives and is a primary reason for ...
Bud Roth, 2011
9
Fedora 13 Virtualization Guide
The default size of the swap partition is calculated from amount of RAM and overcommit ratio. It is recommended to make your swap partition larger if you intend to overcommit memory with KVM. A recommended overcommit ratio is 50 % (0.5).
Fedora Documentation Project, 2010
10
Caution - Watch for Scholarships Ahead: How to Apply for ...
Don't Overcommit Don't Overcommit Don't Overcommit Don't Overcommit Don't Overcommit Overcommitment can be a dangerous mistake that can negatively affect not only your grades but also the quality of your extracurricular experience.
Ian Chiu, Edison Chiu, Eugene Chiu, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OVERCOMMIT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term overcommit is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Why 4-2-1-3 Should Be Guardiola's Go-to Formation for Bayern …
... for Bayern, but it makes attacking harder than it has to be and can force the German giants to lose their balance and overcommit to the attack, ... «Bleacher Report, Jul 15»
2
Texas Tech Adds A Defensive Lineman Commit
He reads his keys well and doesn't overcommit. There are a few zone read plays where he is the QB's key and he plays it just as he should by ... «Viva The Matadors, Jul 15»
3
Cheers and tears for the million-dollar housing boom
The prospect of lower interest rates is worth cheering for, too, but only if you own a home or don't overcommit to buy one. In Mr Stevens' view, ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
4
Injury risks in youth soccer: Advocacy sets tone for Florida Fire Juniors
“It's a pure matter of judgment and I don't want them to overcommit themselves. Soccer is having 360-degree awareness of what's going on ... «Naples Herald, Jul 15»
5
Islamic State, not Russia, is the conflict that keeps new defence chief …
... Vance said he has confidence that the current government will not "overcommit" the Canadian Forces in terms of international engagements. «Hamilton Spectator, Jul 15»
6
Video - FIFA 16 Gameplay Improvements
There will be three new types of tackle in FIFA 16 with fake tackles, air tackles and pulling out of slide tackles if you overcommit now all possible ... «Squawka Football News, Jul 15»
7
UFC 189 Results: Sober Play by Play - Lawler vs. MacDonald was …
It's tactically great; Rory is fighting the perfect fight at this point. Avoid a brawl, stay active, but don't overcommit. But Lawler is coaxing all kinds ... «Bloody Elbow, Jul 15»
8
It's "make or break" time for Greece and Euro's outlook hinges on it
... area should allow the Cable to breathe a bit easier but the bias remains bearish so we need to be careful not to overcommit into any trades. «FXStreet, Jul 15»
9
The Benefits of Solitude
Do you overcommit yourself because you have a hard time saying “NO”? Learn to say “NO” and don't feel guilty about it. The world won't fall ... «California Psychics, Jul 15»
10
St. Louis Blues: The 5 biggest offseason moves so far
The two-year contract shows that the Blues do not want to overcommit to the young goaltender just yet. Therefore, the Blues will not be ... «isportsweb.com, Jul 15»

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