overeducate
/ˌoʊvərˈɛdʒəkeɪt/
verb
- To provide someone with more education or training than is necessary or useful for their goals or job.
- Some critics argue that universities overeducate students for the jobs available.
- Parents sometimes overeducate their children by pushing them into too many classes.
- She worried that the advanced degree would overeducate her for the entry-level position.
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