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

overachiever

noun

/ˌəʊvərəˈtʃiːvə(r)/

/ˌəʊvərəˈtʃiːvər/

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a person who does better than expected in their studies or work

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a person who tries too hard to be successful in their workTopics Successc2

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