noun
- the act of committing oneself to more responsibilities, obligations, or promises than one can reasonably fulfill
Usage: uncountable; often used in contexts of work, time management, and personal well-being
Examples
- Her overcommitment to multiple projects left her exhausted and unable to meet deadlines.
- The manager warned the team about overcommitment and encouraged them to prioritize their workload.
- Financial overcommitment can lead to serious debt problems.
- He struggled with overcommitment, always saying yes to requests even when he had no time.
- The company's overcommitment to too many clients resulted in poor service quality.
- Overcommitment is a common cause of burnout in high-pressure careers.