noun
- plural of overcommitment; instances of committing oneself to more obligations, responsibilities, or promises than one can reasonably fulfill
Usage: typically used in plural form; common in business, personal finance, and time management contexts
Examples
- Her overcommitments at work and home left her exhausted and unable to meet deadlines.
- The company's overcommitments to multiple projects strained its resources.
- He realized his overcommitments were preventing him from doing quality work on any single task.
- Financial overcommitments can lead to debt and poor credit scores.
- The team discussed how to reduce overcommitments and prioritize their most important goals.
- Her overcommitments to volunteer organizations meant she had little time for family.
- Avoiding overcommitments requires learning to say no to requests that don't align with your priorities.