1. to provide with more money or financial resources than necessary or appropriate
Usage: business; finance

Examples

• The company overfunds its marketing department while neglecting research and development.
• Critics argue that the government overfunds certain programs at the expense of others.
• The wealthy donor tends to overfund his favorite charities.
• Management decided not to overfund the project to maintain budget discipline.
• The pension plan was overfunded by several million dollars last year.
• Some investors worry that the startup overfunds expansion without proper planning.