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overlearn

About 0.01 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. verb To learn (something) more than is necessary; to study excessively, to take (something) too much to heart.
  2. verb To learn (something) to the point where responses become instinctive.
  3. verb Mostly when talking about neural networks, to learn a task to the point where responses actually start to degrade. Compare with overfit, in model tuning contexts.

Similar words

overstudy overeducate overread over-educate overdo overtrain overteach overconsume overabsorb overelaborate

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Word family

overlearned overlearning overlearns overlearnt

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