CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO OVERSPECIALIZE
PRESENT
Present
I overspecialize
you overspecialize
he/she/it overspecializes
we overspecialize
you overspecialize
they overspecialize
Present continuous
I am overspecializing
you are overspecializing
he/she/it is overspecializing
we are overspecializing
you are overspecializing
they are overspecializing
Present perfect
I have overspecialized
you have overspecialized
he/she/it has overspecialized
we have overspecialized
you have overspecialized
they have overspecialized
Present perfect continuous
I have been overspecializing
you have been overspecializing
he/she/it has been overspecializing
we have been overspecializing
you have been overspecializing
they have been overspecializing
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 overspecialized
you overspecialized
he/she/it overspecialized
we overspecialized
you overspecialized
they overspecialized
Past continuous
I was overspecializing
you were overspecializing
he/she/it was overspecializing
we were overspecializing
you were overspecializing
they were overspecializing
Past perfect
I had overspecialized
you had overspecialized
he/she/it had overspecialized
we had overspecialized
you had overspecialized
they had overspecialized
Past perfect continuous
I had been overspecializing
you had been overspecializing
he/she/it had been overspecializing
we had been overspecializing
you had been overspecializing
they had been overspecializing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will overspecialize
you will overspecialize
he/she/it will overspecialize
we will overspecialize
you will overspecialize
they will overspecialize
Future continuous
I will be overspecializing
you will be overspecializing
he/she/it will be overspecializing
we will be overspecializing
you will be overspecializing
they will be overspecializing
Future perfect
I will have overspecialized
you will have overspecialized
he/she/it will have overspecialized
we will have overspecialized
you will have overspecialized
they will have overspecialized
Future perfect continuous
I will have been overspecializing
you will have been overspecializing
he/she/it will have been overspecializing
we will have been overspecializing
you will have been overspecializing
they will have been overspecializing
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would overspecialize
you would overspecialize
he/she/it would overspecialize
we would overspecialize
you would overspecialize
they would overspecialize
Conditional continuous
I would be overspecializing
you would be overspecializing
he/she/it would be overspecializing
we would be overspecializing
you would be overspecializing
they would be overspecializing
Conditional perfect
I would have overspecialize
you would have overspecialize
he/she/it would have overspecialize
we would have overspecialize
you would have overspecialize
they would have overspecialize
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been overspecializing
you would have been overspecializing
he/she/it would have been overspecializing
we would have been overspecializing
you would have been overspecializing
they would have been overspecializing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you overspecialize
we let´s overspecialize
you overspecialize
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to overspecialize
Past participle
overspecialized
Present Participle
overspecializing
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.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OVERSPECIALIZE»
Discover the use of
overspecialize in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
overspecialize and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
It is hoped with this training he will be able to better understand his surroundings,
and that he will be able to draw upon his acquired knowledge to predict
situations and happenings yet to come. To overspecialize one must restrict
himself to his ...
2
Universitas: The Social Restructuring of American ...
In particular, there is simply no need to have students, especially prospective
college faculty members, overspecialize in their undergraduate education, then
further overspecialize in their master's and further still specialize in their doctorate
...
3
Handbook of Interpersonal Commitment and Relationship Stability
In her view, it also reinforces men's power advantage and encourages women to
overspecialize in relationships while men overspecialize in work, dynamics that
contribute to lower marital stability. The "women and men as equals" discourse ...
Jeffrey M. Adams, Warren H. Jones, 1999
4
Love in America: Gender and Self-Development
It reinforces men's power advantage, and encourages women to overspecialize
in relationships, while men overspecialize in work. The following chapters
demonstrate how this inequality and overspecialization has strong negative
effects on ...
Francesca M. Cancian, 1990
5
Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London
... and one is tempted to speculate as to how far this healthy rivalry may not have
been the cause of the signal clearheadedness which characterizes all he did.
Although a specialist he did not overspecialize. And, indeed, like his great master
...
Linnean Society of London, 1897
6
Spectator [Philadelphia]. An American Review of Insurance
EXTENDING Use or MeanNICAL APPLIANCES There is danger that the
increasing use of mechanical methods or mechanical and other laboratory
appliances may so overspecialize the field of life insurance examinations as to
result. in ...
7
Bulletin of State Institutions [under the Board of Control].
The tendency of the age has been to overspecialize. It is true that the specialist
does a monumental work and that every honor is due him, but much can be done
by the well- informed, observant, and wise general practitioner, one recognizing ...
Iowa. Board of Control of State Institutions, 1912
The tendency to overspecialize is also noticeable in the county. Some farmers
are growing fruit to the exclusion of all other crops; some carry the practice a step
further and grow only peaches. The uncertainty of the results of this practice is ...
New York State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, 1916
9
The Girl of Ghost Mountain
"Nowadays we overspecialize. A man will spend his whole life turning out some
part of a machine that he would not recognize if he saw it, much less know how to
run or repair. A strike of the nail industry would paralyze building. In the old days
...
10
Cengage Advantage Books: Ways to the Center: An Introduction ...
In his eyes, the Confucians tended 182 Laos Thailand 400 Miles sea 0 200
Hainan |—|_I_|—I O 200 400 Kilometers to overspecialize human nature. A
society with fewer “modern” advances, less technology, and more spontaneous
interaction ...
Denise Carmody, T. Brink, 2013
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OVERSPECIALIZE»
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overspecialize is used in the context of the following news items.
12 tips for young Greeks—from a successful Greek entrepreneur
Do not overspecialize. Overspecialization is partly the fault of the Greek university education, but it's also the fault of the student who assumes ... «Quartz, Jul 15»
When Choosing Vendors, Entrepreneurs Should Trust Their …
In assuming that the direction of the business will change as it grows and in ways you cannot yet anticipate, it is best not to overspecialize. «Entrepreneur, Jun 15»
Generalist vs. specialist: Why both remain viable career paths
The future development leader will possess a holistic view of the field and won't overspecialize — but that's not to say that technical skills won't ... «Devex, Mar 15»
Study reveals the accidental origins of the violin
I think there is a tendency nowadays to overspecialize or to expect overspecialization. Go back to the times of Lord Rayleigh and you will find ... «Christian Science Monitor, Feb 15»
Navy: Fleet Put LCS Follow-on Focus on Surface and Sub Threats …
As for manning requirements, maybe if the Navy, (and Army and Air Force), wouldn't overspecialize their personnel they would be better off. «USNI News, Dec 14»
James Watson, Father of DNA, to Sell His Nobel Prize
He laments the loss of leisure that plagues the careers of today's professional scientists, who are forced to overspecialize and carve out their niche, losing sight ... «Big Think, Dec 14»
Make Room for Your Passion, Even If It Can't Be Your Job
In other words, you should be skilled in areas that can find employment in a lot of places. Don't overspecialize. At the same time, at least some ... «Lifehacker, Oct 14»
America's Ebola blind spot: Why this country isn't equipped to save …
... patriarchal beliefs about women's natural role have pushed women to “overspecialize in care provision,” both for paid work and in the home, ... «Salon, Oct 14»
Global 20: Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
... groups thanks to its commitment to providing attorneys with broad, general knowledge rather than encouraging them to overspecialize. «Law360, Aug 14»
In Defense Of A Liberal Arts Degree
My last bit of unsolicited advice to those heading off to college: Don't overspecialize. Take advantage of every opportunity to add to your ... «Fast Company, Apr 14»
