# overexploitation

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Excessive and damaging exploitation.

## Etymology
By surface analysis, over- + exploitation, or, by surface analysis, overexploit + -ation.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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