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Overstates | Overstate | Overstatement

Overstates meaning

third-person singular simple present indicative of overstate

Using Overstates

  • The main meaning on this page is: third-person singular simple present indicative of overstate
  • In the example corpus, overstates often appears in combinations such as: overstates the, it overstates, vastly overstates.

Context around Overstates

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 3 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

vastly 2× caillois 1× rate 1× consequently 1× units 1×

Often after:

israel 1× system 1×

Sentence patterns with Overstates

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and it overstates israel s 1× and this overstates the crime 1× announced it overstates its income 1× growth rate overstates the sustainable 1× it overstates the role 1× of units overstates the actual 1× optimization consequently overstates system performance 1× people vastly overstates our impact 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

and it overstates 1× but he insisted 1× i think caillois 1× it overstates the 1× such studies thus 1× the lawsuit comes 1×

Common sentence endings:

and stanton developed 1× by 400 million 1× in casino areas 1× in the region 1× is called forbidden 1× on the issue 1×

Words around Overstates

Just before it in the word index:

overstatement 24 overstated 168 overstate 73 overstaffing 5 overstaffed 5 overspreads 2

Just after it in the word index:

overstating 23 overstay 30 overstayed 29 overstayers 3 overstaying 21 overstays 12

Similar in corpus frequency:

aab 14 aamer 14 aave 14 abadan 14 abdelmadjid 14 abdulkarim 14

Corpus analysis for Overstates

  • In this selection, "overstates" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, vastly, caillois, rate, israel and system stand out and add context to how "overstates" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and it overstates israel s and and this overstates the crime. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "overstates" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with overstates

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

And it overstates Israel’s role and impact in the region. (11 words)

This optimization consequently overstates system performance, sometimes by more than 30%. (11 words)

I think Caillois overstates what this relationship means when it is called "forbidden". (13 words)

Longer example sentences

So much of the commentary around trans people vastly overstates our impact and influence – remember just 0.5% of people recorded in the 2021 England and Wales Census said they identified as a different gender from the one registered at birth. (41 words)

It overstates the role of Anthony and Stanton, and it understates or ignores the roles of Stone and other activists who did not fit into the historical narrative that Anthony and Stanton developed. (33 words)

But he insisted that “numerous legal scholars” have concluded that he has the absolute right to do so, a claim that vastly overstates the legal thinking on the issue. (29 words)

Example sentences (10)

I think Caillois overstates what this relationship means when it is called "forbidden".

And it overstates Israel’s role and impact in the region.

So much of the commentary around trans people vastly overstates our impact and influence – remember just 0.5% of people recorded in the 2021 England and Wales Census said they identified as a different gender from the one registered at birth.

The lawsuit comes not long after the company announced it overstates its income by $400 million.

But he insisted that “numerous legal scholars” have concluded that he has the absolute right to do so, a claim that vastly overstates the legal thinking on the issue.

It overstates the role of Anthony and Stanton, and it understates or ignores the roles of Stone and other activists who did not fit into the historical narrative that Anthony and Stanton developed.

Such studies thus count the crimes committed by visitors, but do not count visitors in the population measure, and this overstates the crime rates in casino areas.

They then went on to say that "it is apparent that the recorded GDP growth rate overstates the sustainable growth rate.

This optimization consequently overstates system performance, sometimes by more than 30%.

This superficially impressive list of units overstates the actual capability of the armed forces at the time.

Common combinations with overstates

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "overstates" in a sentence?
An example: "I think Caillois overstates what this relationship means when it is called "forbidden"." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "overstates" from authentic English texts.
What does "overstates" mean?
Overstates means: third-person singular simple present indicative of overstate
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