Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Overdetermined.
Overdetermined - as an adjective
(of a problem or question) having more constraints or causes than necessary to determine a solution or result.
(of a system of linear equations) having more equations than variables.
(usually psychoanalysis) determined by multiple causes in such a way that any of the causes on its own would be sufficient to account for the effect.
Example Sentences
"The outcome was overdetermined by multiple factors."
"His success was overdetermined by his intelligence, hard work, and luck."
"The murder investigation was challenging because the crime scene was overdetermined with evidence."
"The therapist explained that her patient's behavior was overdetermined, resulting from both childhood trauma and present circumstances."
"The political decision was overdetermined by public opinion and lobby interests."
Word Game Points
Is OVERDETERMINED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, overdetermined is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
OVERDETERMINED has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.
Is OVERDETERMINED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, overdetermined is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordOVERDETERMINED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 24.
Is OVERDETERMINED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, overdetermined is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordOVERDETERMINED has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.
