overcapitalizes

[US]/[ˌoʊvərˈkæpɪəlaɪz]/
[UK]/[ˌoʊvərˈkæpɪəlaɪz]/

Translation

v. (transitive)To invest too heavily in a business or project, resulting in excessive debt or financial strain.
v. (intransitive)To invest too heavily in a business or project.

Phrases & Collocations

overcapitalizes on

overcapitalized sector

he overcapitalizes

overcapitalizes heavily

it overcapitalizes

overcapitalizes quickly

overcapitalized assets

overcapitalizes now

Example Sentences

the startup overcapitalizes on the market trend, investing heavily in unproven technology.

many businesses overcapitalize their facilities, leading to high operating costs and low profits.

the project overcapitalizes on the potential for future growth, exceeding the budget significantly.

investors overcapitalize on the hype surrounding the new cryptocurrency, driving up the price artificially.

the company overcapitalizes on its brand recognition, launching expensive marketing campaigns.

it's easy to overcapitalize on a successful product, assuming continued growth will cover the costs.

the real estate market can overcapitalize, leading to a bubble and eventual correction.

they overcapitalize on the existing customer base, hoping to increase sales through aggressive promotions.

the university overcapitalizes on its reputation, building new facilities without securing sufficient funding.

the film studio overcapitalizes on sequels, producing numerous films with diminishing returns.

the government overcapitalizes on infrastructure projects, hoping to stimulate the economy.

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