overeducate
verb[T]
(alsoover-educate)uk/ˌəʊ.vərˈedʒ.ʊ.keɪt/us/ˌoʊ.vɚˈedʒ.ə.keɪt/toeducatesomeone more than isnecessaryorhelpful:
Oursocietyhasreachedthepointwhereyoungpeopleover-educate themselvessimplyinordertoobtainreasonablygoodjobs.
Themarkethas overeducated us, makingourtastestoosophisticated.
- They have overeducatedtheirchildren, who are nowcriticalof therootsthey came from.
- He has overeducated himself in anattempttoimpresshisemployers.
- It is agoldenrulenot to over-educate thecustomerabout theproduct.
Teaching in general
- asynchronous
- chief academic officer
- CLIL
- clue
- clue in
- communicative
- didactic
- disciplinary
- instruct
- multi-course
- non-conditioned
- non-didactic
- non-education
- non-educational
- socialize
- SRE
- synchronous
- teachsomeonea lessonidiom
- teachable
- that'll teachsomeoneidiom