[
US
/ˌoʊvɝˈwɝkɪŋ/
]
[ UK /ˌəʊvəwˈɜːkɪŋ/ ]
[ UK /ˌəʊvəwˈɜːkɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
-
the act of working too much or too long
he became ill from overwork
How To Use overworking In A Sentence
- He would return to such motifs again and again over the years, overworking an existing drawing or destroying and starting afresh.
- The teacher is overworking his students
- In fact, the Iditarod itself would be illegal in most of the lower 48 states, which have laws that bar “overworking” and “overdriving” animals. Iditarod Deaths Stain Race's Reputation
- I hope you're not overworking that poor boy.
- You look exhausted - I hope they're not overworking you.
- He would return to such motifs again and again over the years, overworking an existing drawing or destroying and starting afresh.
- You've been overworking - why don't you take a week off?
- Next, so that you don't suffer from burnout by overworking, take time to review and plan each move that you make toward your leaner, meaner company.
- You look exhausted - I hope they're not overworking you.
- Wilhemina is in her late 20s and overworking herself as she climbs the ranks in her surgical unit.
