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undue adj

Undue means excessive. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of undue

  • excessive
  • not appropriate

Usage examples of undue

The judge reduced the fine because it placed an undue burden on a small business that made a minor mistake.

Please do not give the rumor undue attention; repeating it may make it seem more important than it is.

The teacher gave extra time so that students with slower internet would not face undue disadvantage during the online test.

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