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Overfit
Verb
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Definitions
1.
Verb
To use a statistical model that has too many parameters relative to the size of the sample, leading to a good fit with the sample data but a poor fit with new data.
Synonyms
overparameterize
overparameterise
overparametrize
overspecify
overoptimize
overextrapolate
overrecruit
overproportion
overdetermine
overadapt
overadjust
overpredict
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