1. performing better than expected or beyond normal standards

1. present participle of overachieve: to perform better than expected or to exceed normal standards

Examples

• The overachieving student completed extra credit assignments in every subject.
• She has been overachieving since elementary school, always earning top grades.
• The overachieving team won the championship three years in a row.
• His overachieving nature sometimes causes him stress and burnout.
• The company’s overachieving sales department exceeded their quarterly goals.
• Parents worry that their overachieving children put too much pressure on themselves.