overcompartmentalize
English
Etymology
over- + compartmentalize
Verb
overcompartmentalize (third-person singular simple present overcompartmentalizes, present participle overcompartmentalizing, simple past and past participle overcompartmentalized)
- (transitive) To compartmentalize more than is suitable or necessary.
- Synonyms: overcategorize, overclassify
Related terms
- overcompartmentalization