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    Synonyms and Definitions

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    overstatement example sentences

    overstatement


    1. With this being said, it would be an overstatement to imply


    2. guess in reality that is a huge overstatement


    3. to hazard a guess at the size of the overstatement of the Bischoff net assets


    4. “Doctors of the psyche and healers of the soul keep telling people they are good, but the people know better, and they respond to the overstatement with self-contempt, shame and anger


    5. I think that was an overstatement


    6. why spoil it with dramatic overstatement


    7. In the annals of wild critical overstatement, this one takes the biscuit, but I suppose it was a step up from being compared to Freddie and the Dreamers


    8. It was an absurd overstatement of opposites, a contradiction in terms


    9. From at least as early as 1999 and going into 2002, financial officers at the telecommunications company booked routine business costs as capital expenditures, which understated expenses and thus resulted in an overstatement of income by at least $9 billion


    10. Investors confronted with the strange bookkeeping detailed above might have reasoned that the issue was still perfectly sound, because, when the overstatement of earnings was corrected, the margin of safety remained more than ample

    11. That’s an overstatement, don’t you think?”


    12. To say that we take heart transplants for granted is probably an overstatement, but the idea that they are possible is now well established in our minds


    13. 75 percent is a gross overstatement; the true dividend payout is close to 0


    14. Sound like an overstatement?


    15. The realized average outperformance of credits should in principle be an accurate measure, not suffering from the overstatement of prospective return advantage that is an inherent characteristic of yield spreads


    16. We also look for accounting irregularities, which can run the gamut from simple overstatement of earnings, often a gray area, to outright fraud


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    Synonyms for "overstatement"

    exaggeration magnification overstatement colouring caricature fancy embellishment aggrandisement aggrandizement fantasy

    "overstatement" definitions

    making to seem more important than it really is