Definitions for overachieveˌoʊ vər əˈtʃiv
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
o•ver•a•chieveˌoʊ vər əˈtʃiv(v.i.)-chieved, -chiev•ing.
to perform better or achieve more than is usual or expected.
Category: Common Vocabulary
Origin of overachieve:
1950–55
o`ver•a•chieve′ment(n.)
Princeton's WordNet
overachieve(verb)
perform better or achieve a greater degree of success than expected
"His daughter always overachieves"
Wiktionary
overachieve(Verb)
To achieve more or at a higher level of quality than what was expected.
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