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overrepresent
- IPA[ˌōvərˌreprəˈzent]
美式
- include a disproportionately large number of (a particular category or type of person), as in a statistical study;form a disproportionately large percentage
verb: over-represent, 3rd person present: over-represents, gerund or present participle: over-representing, past tense: over-represented, past participle: over-represented
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. include a disproportionately large number of (a particular category or type of person), as in a statistical study using telephone owners as the sampling list would seriously over-represent the better off
- ▪ form a disproportionately large percentage they are relatively overrepresented in semiskilled occupations