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Definitions from the WebOversleepDefinitionVerb: To oversleep means to sleep longer than intended or to fail to wake up at the desired time. SensesSense 1Verb: To sleep longer than planned. Example: I overslept this morning and missed my alarm. Sense 2Verb: To fail to wake up on time. Example: She oversleeps frequently and is often late for work. UsagesUsage 1: PopularOversleeping can have negative consequences, such as being late for work or missing important appointments. Example: John lost his job because he continuously overslept and arrived late to his office. Usage 2: LocalIn some cultures, oversleeping may be seen as a sign of laziness and lack of discipline. Example: In our community, oversleeping is frowned upon as it is perceived to be wasteful and unproductive. Related Products | ||||
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