Definition of Overmanage

1. [v -AGED, -AGING, -AGES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Overmanage

overluminosities
overluminosity
overluminous
overluscious
overlush
overlusty
overluxuriant
overly
overlying
overmagnified
overmagnifies
overmagnify
overmagnifying
overmake
overman
overmanage (current term)
overmanaged
overmanages
overmanaging
overmanipulate
overmanipulated
overmanipulates
overmanipulating
overmanned
overmanner
overmannered
overmanning
overmans
overmantel
overmantels

Literary usage of Overmanage

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Introduction to Computer Security: The Nist Handbook by Barbara Guttman (1996)
"It is possible to overmanage a system: to spend more time planning, designing, and analyzing risk than is necessary. Planning, by itself, does not further ..."

2. Manual of Play by William Byron Forbush (1914)
"Two or three ways of forwarding these collections without seeming to overmanage suggest themselves at the moment. Keep the plan in mind and talk of it ..."

3. Mental Health Services and Vulnerable Populations edited by Linda F. Wolf (1998)
"In ongoing research we are characterizing, i" theory and with data, the services that are most likely to be subject to incentives to overmanage (Frank. ..."

4. The Guillotine Club: And Other Stories by Silas Weir Mitchell, Century Company (1910)
"But do not try to overmanage the actors in our comedy." "Comedy! It is tragedy. It will end ill, I am sure." "I am not so sure. ..."

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