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PRONUNCIATION OF OVEREDUCATION

overeducation  [ˌəʊvərˌedʒʊˈkeɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OVEREDUCATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Overeducation is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES OVEREDUCATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of overeducation in the English dictionary

The definition of overeducation in the dictionary is excessive education.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OVEREDUCATION


allocation
ˌæləˈkeɪʃən
application
ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃən
authentication
ɔːˌθentɪˈkeɪʃən
certification
ˌsɜːtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
classification
ˌklæsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
communication
kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃən
dedication
ˌdɛdɪˈkeɪʃən
education
ˌɛdjʊˈkeɪʃən
identification
aɪˌdɛntɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
indication
ˌɪndɪˈkeɪʃən
location
ləʊˈkeɪʃən
medication
ˌmɛdɪˈkeɪʃən
modification
ˌmɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
notification
ˌnəʊtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
publication
ˌpʌblɪˈkeɪʃən
qualification
ˌkwɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
relocation
ˌriːləʊˈkeɪʃən
specification
ˌspɛsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
vacation
vəˈkeɪʃən
verification
ˌvɛrɪfɪˈkeɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OVEREDUCATION

overeager
overeagerness
overearnest
overeasy
overeat
overeaten
overeater
overeating
overedit
overeducate
overegg
overelaborate
overelaboration
overembellish
overemote
overemotional
overemphasis
overemphasise
overemphasize
overemphatic

WORDS THAT END LIKE OVEREDUCATION

accreditation
action
administration
animation
association
citation
combination
confirmation
conversation
corporation
creation
decoration
destination
documentation
duration
evaluation
excitation
federation
formation
foundation
generation

Synonyms and antonyms of overeducation in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «overeducation» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OVEREDUCATION

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

Translator English - Chinese

过度教育
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sobreeducación
570 millions of speakers

English

overeducation
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

overeducation
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

overeducation
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

overeducation
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

overeducation
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

overeducation
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

surqualification
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Overeducation
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Qualifikation
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

overeducation
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

overeducation
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Overeducation
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

overeducation
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

overeducation
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कडकपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

overeducation
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

overeducation
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przeedukowania
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

overeducation
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

overeducation
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υπερεκπαίδευση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

scholing
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

overeducation
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

overeducation
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of overeducation

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OVEREDUCATION»

The term «overeducation» is used very little and occupies the 169.792 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OVEREDUCATION» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «overeducation» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «overeducation» 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 overeducation

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OVEREDUCATION»

Discover the use of overeducation in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to overeducation and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Overeducation in Europe: Current Issues in Theory and Policy
This book contributes to our understanding of recent developments in the research on overeducation by providing a detailed overview of the pertinent theoretical and policy issues."
Felix Büchel, A. de Grip, Antje Mertens, 2003
2
Immigrant overeducation: evidence from Denmark
This is also true for native Danes, but the relative penalty for overeducation is much larger for immigrants than for Danes.
Chantal Pohl Nielsen, World Bank. Development Research Group. Trade, 2007
3
The effects of overeducation on productivity in Germany: the ...
Several firm-related aspects of employee productivity are analyzed using GSOEP data.
Felix Büchel, 2000
4
Educational Planning: The International Dimension
OVEREDUCATION At the same time that the supply of lesser- educated workers and especially those from at- risk backgrounds may be inadequate to meet the skill requirements of even the least skilled jobs, there may also be an excess ...
Jacques Hallak, Françoise Caillods, 1995
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Handbook of the Economics of Education
Green, F., McIntosh, S., Vignoles, A., 1999. Overeducation' and Skills—Clarifying the Concepts. Technical Report. Green, F., Zhu, Y., 2010. Overqualification, Job Dissatisfaction, and Increasing Dispersion in the Returns to Graduate Education.
Eric Alan Hanushek, Finis Welch, Stephen Machin, 2011
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Interactions in Analytical Political Economy: Theory, ...
Overeducation The measurement of overeducation and credentialism involves many difficulties, both conceptual and empirical.2 There is strong evidence, however, that the incidence of overeducation is substantial. An influential study by ...
Mark Setterfield, 2005
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Overeducation in Higher Education: A Case Study of Early ...
A contingent valuation survey and several variants were developed to answer the research questions about overeducation in the Early Childhood education in Ohio.
Sophia Te-Yu Lee, 2006
8
Sociology of Education: An A-to-Z Guide
Measuring Overeducation Three common methods for evaluating overeduca- tion have been presented in the literature. The first involves establishing a number of years of required school for a particular job. This first method has posed ...
James Ainsworth, 2013
9
Changing Relationships Between Higher Education and the State
more recent work, using the Verdugo measurement technique, has suggested that the incidence of overeducation in the UK may be much lower than this, at around 1 5 per cent for men (Groot and Van Den Brink 1997). The incidence of ...
Mary Henkel, Brenda Little, 1999
10
The China Challenge: Sino-Canadian Relations in the 21st Century
overeducation is more common among immigrants. Lack of information and failures in signalling make it likely that foreign credentials will be undervalued in the Canadian labour market. At the same time, lack of language fluency may make it ...
Vivienne Poy, Huhua Cao, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OVEREDUCATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term overeducation is used in the context of the following news items.
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Overqualified: Workers who know too much
Overeducation is a real phenomenon and “that's not necessary a ... Tom Boland, says: “Once you talk about overeducation then you are into ... «Irish Times, Jun 15»
2
Overqualified and under-employed – our young people face an …
Bergin, however, says overeducation is not a result of the financial crisis. Sure, the crisis didn't help the situation, but it wasn't the cause. «Irish Times, Mar 15»
3
The professor will see you to your table, sir
The study of “overeducation” suggests that Ireland is sending too many students to third-level colleges and universities for the types of jobs ... «The Sunday Times, Mar 15»
4
Memoir review: 'My Heart Is a Drunken Compass,' by Domingo …
... be a writer, drinking all the time, working mindless print shop jobs and full of the resentment that comes from an unchanneled overeducation. «Dallas Morning News, Nov 14»
5
Are You Overeducated? The Surprising Way It's Hurting Your Career
Either way, the negative effects of overeducation carries some powerful lessons. The big one? Whatever you do, do not think you're doing ... «Motley Fool, Oct 14»
6
The career prospects of overeducated Americans
However, each additional year of overeducation produces less than half the rate of return, only 3.8%. Under-education is associated with ... «Journalist's Resource, Jun 14»
7
When Graduating College Doesn't Pay Off
... penalty of being overeducated,” the researchers note, “this result implies that overeducation is an important aspect of the gender wage gap.”. «ThinkProgress, Jun 14»
8
Study shows that overeducated graduates lead to depression, lower …
Overeducation refers to a situation in which people have received more academic preparation than their job requires. Thus, according to ... «The Daily Cougar, Sep 13»
9
Has the Overeducation of Teachers Turned Public Education into …
Public school teachers are no longer incompetent. They are just strategizing the educational synergies of multiple levels of achievement. «FrontPage Magazine, Sep 13»
10
Overeducation and Underemployment Lead to Worsening Mental …
sit (Photo : Reuters) Older men who spend most of their time sitting have an increased risk of facing heart failure, according to a new study. «University Herald, Aug 13»

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