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Definition of "overreliance" []

  • Excessive reliance. (noun)

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Use "overreliance" in a sentence
  • ""The first weakness is overreliance, that isn't the fault of the credit rating agencies themselves," said European parliamentarian Wolf Klinz, who is spearheading the effort to create a European rating firm."
  • "Not only did they find that RCMP did an "inadequate" review of the literature available on Tasers and had an 'overreliance' on anecdotal information., but they also tore into 'excited delirium', saying'ED should be considered 'folk knowledge' 'and' ... should not be included in the RCMP's operational manual '"
  • "Laser says her family's main issue with DIBELS was her son's school's "overreliance" on the test and teaching solely designed to support test success, with the child's "well-being be damned.""