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Definition of "overcoming" []

  • An instance of overcoming. (noun)
  • Present participle of overcome. (verb)

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Use "overcoming" in a sentence
  • "If people like Yoav, Maajid, Oscar, Christopher and David can continue to pave the way for human rights practitioners to successfully integrate technology to address their raisons d'être, then there is an increased likelihood the broader community will take note and invest in overcoming inertia with innovation."
  • "The book isn't about Alvin overcoming that fear, however."
  • "We just don't know how successful for-profit colleges are in overcoming the educational obstacles posed by students who need remedial classes in, say, math and English."