Definition of "overexpand" [overexpand]

• To expand to an excessive or unwise degree (verb)

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• "Michael Stravato for Wall Street Journal Systemax now has 34 CompUSA stores and vows not to overexpand."
• "DeMille began to expand the studio, then began to overexpand it."
• "Ant colonies have good years and bad ones, but they don't, as a rule, overexpand out of reckless greed and then collapse in economic crisis."