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Definition of overuse noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

overuse

noun
 
/ˌəʊvəˈjuːs/
 
/ˌəʊvərˈjuːs/
[uncountable, singular]
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  1. the act of using something too much or too often
    • The problem of antibiotic overuse and misuse is not easy to control.
    • An overuse of graphics in reports can be an unwelcome distraction.

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